Affluence in OX26 6FZ
How OX26 6FZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bicester South
- Council
- Cherwell
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,661 (2024)
How well off OX26 6FZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX26 6FZ area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Crime8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- 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
75.3% of adults in the OX26 6FZ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9.9% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.3% of adults in the OX26 6FZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41% of adults in the OX26 6FZ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX26 6FZ (Bicester South) (about 1,661 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.