Affluence in OX2 9GT
How OX2 9GT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Botley & Kennington
- Council
- Vale of White Horse
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,192 (2024)
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How well off OX2 9GT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX2 9GT area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Living environment6.0
- Income7.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62% of adults in the OX2 9GT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.1% are retired and 9.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
48.4% of adults in the OX2 9GT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
59.6% of adults in the OX2 9GT area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 11.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX2 9GT (Botley & Kennington) (about 2,192 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.