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Affluence in OX20 1WS

How OX20 1WS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kidlington North
Council
Cherwell
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,662 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OX20 1WS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX20 1WS area scores 10.0 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.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Health and disability10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£59,029
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
65%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.2% of adults in the OX20 1WS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.7% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

OX20 1WSEngland
Employee, full-time37.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed8.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired28.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.5% of adults in the OX20 1WS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

OX20 1WSEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.8%19.9%
Intermediate14.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine9.9%11.3%
Routine10.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.8% of adults in the OX20 1WS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.2% have no qualifications.

OX20 1WSEngland
Degree level or above42.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications15.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX20 1WS (Kidlington North) (about 1,662 residents).

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

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