Affluence in OX26 6HE
How OX26 6HE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford
- Council
- Cherwell
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,388 (2024)
OX26 6HEBicester
How well off OX26 6HE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX26 6HE area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Crime8.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
74.2% of adults in the OX26 6HE area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9.6% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.1% of adults in the OX26 6HE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
43.6% of adults in the OX26 6HE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX26 6HE (Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford) (about 2,388 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.