Affluence in OX2 6XA
How OX2 6XA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- North Central Oxford
- Council
- Oxford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,741 (2024)
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How well off OX2 6XA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX2 6XA area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Crime9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
31.8% of adults in the OX2 6XA area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 17.6% are retired and 45.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.7% of adults in the OX2 6XA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
62.2% of adults in the OX2 6XA area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 6.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX2 6XA (North Central Oxford) (about 2,741 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.