Who lives in OX26 1BU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OX26 1BU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Islip, Arncott & Chesterton
- Council
- Cherwell
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,843 (2024)
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Who lives in OX26 1BU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX26 1BU (Islip, Arncott & Chesterton) (about 1,843 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 14.5% of residents. 26.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 3.1% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50% of residents are female and 50% male.
- Female50%51%
- Male50%49%
Relationship status
52.6% of adults in the OX26 1BU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 37.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
92.4% of residents in the OX26 1BU area describe their health as good or very good, above the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good64.3%48.5%
- Good28.1%33.7%
- Fair5.9%12.7%
- Bad1.2%4%
- Very bad0.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.