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Who lives in OX26 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OX26 3, set against England as a whole.

Council
Cherwell
Region
South East
Population
6,844 (2024)
Population

Who lives in OX26 3

Residents
6,844
2024 estimate
Households
2,684
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.8% of residents. 21.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.1% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

OX26 3England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.6% of residents are female and 50.4% male.

OX26 3
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.6%51%
  • Male50.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.6% of adults in OX26 3 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.1% have never married.

OX26 3England
Married or civil partnership49.6%44.7%
Never married37.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed2.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.9% of residents in OX26 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

OX26 3
55%
34%
England
  • Very good55.4%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair8.1%12.7%
  • Bad1.6%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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