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Affluence in OX17 2AH

How OX17 2AH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden
Council
West Northamptonshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,820 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OX17 2AH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX17 2AH area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£61,718
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
71%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60% of adults in the OX17 2AH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.8% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.

OX17 2AHEngland
Employee, full-time35.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed12.2%9.5%
Unemployed0.7%2.9%
Full-time student7.2%7.9%
Retired26.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.8%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41% of adults in the OX17 2AH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

OX17 2AHEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.5%19.9%
Intermediate14.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%5.3%
Semi-routine7.6%11.3%
Routine8.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.5%8.5%
Full-time students7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.1% of adults in the OX17 2AH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.4% have no qualifications.

OX17 2AHEngland
Degree level or above36.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications13.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX17 2AH (Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden) (about 1,820 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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