Postcode district · Witney
Who lives in OX29
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OX29, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- West Oxfordshire
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 47,538 (2024)
OX29Postcode district · Witney
Who lives in OX29
Residents
47,538
2024 estimate
Households
18,352
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 23%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8% of residents. 15.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
OX29England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
OX29
51%
49%
England
- Female51.3%51%
- Male48.7%49%
Relationship status
53% of adults in OX29 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.6% have never married.
OX29England
Married or civil partnership53%44.7%
Never married29.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
85.2% of residents in OX29 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
OX29
51%
34%
England
- Very good51.3%48.5%
- Good33.9%33.7%
- Fair11.1%12.7%
- Bad2.9%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.