Postcode district · Bicester
Who lives in OX27
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OX27, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Cherwell
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 18,341 (2024)
Who lives in OX27
Residents
18,341
2024 estimate
Households
7,002
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 19%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.2% of residents. 16.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
OX27England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
OX27
50%
50%
England
- Female50.5%51%
- Male49.5%49%
Relationship status
53.9% of adults in OX27 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.1% have never married.
OX27England
Married or civil partnership53.9%44.7%
Never married30.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed5.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
86% of residents in OX27 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
OX27
53%
33%
England
- Very good53.1%48.5%
- Good32.8%33.7%
- Fair10.6%12.7%
- Bad2.7%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.