Affluence in OX26 6YP
How OX26 6YP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bicester South
- Council
- Cherwell
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,412 (2024)
OX26 6YPBicester
How well off OX26 6YP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX26 6YP 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.
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Living environment9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- 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
71% of adults in the OX26 6YP area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 14.3% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.8% of adults in the OX26 6YP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.8% of adults in the OX26 6YP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX26 6YP (Bicester South) (about 1,412 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.