Postcode sector · Banbury
Who lives in OX16 8
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OX16 8, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Cherwell
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 2,534 (2024)
OX16 8Postcode sector · Banbury
Who lives in OX16 8
Residents
2,534
2024 estimate
Households
1,144
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 15%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 12.5% of residents. 32.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.1% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
OX16 8England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
46.8% of residents are female and 53.2% male.
OX16 8
47%
53%
England
- Female46.8%51%
- Male53.2%49%
Relationship status
24.6% of adults in OX16 8 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 52.6% have never married.
OX16 8England
Married or civil partnership24.6%44.7%
Never married52.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.2%9.1%
Separated3.7%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
77.6% of residents in OX16 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
OX16 8
44%
34%
18%
England
- Very good43.8%48.5%
- Good33.8%33.7%
- Fair17.7%12.7%
- Bad3.8%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.