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Affluence in OX3 0DT

How OX3 0DT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Headington
Council
Oxford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,763 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OX3 0DT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX3 0DT 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.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£72,789
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
87%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

31.8% of adults in the OX3 0DT area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 11.1% are retired and 51.7% are full-time students.

OX3 0DTEngland
Employee, full-time22.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time4.6%11.9%
Self-employed5.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.1%2.9%
Full-time student51.7%7.9%
Retired11.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.1%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.5% of adults in the OX3 0DT area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

OX3 0DTEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.3%19.9%
Intermediate3.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.1%5.3%
Semi-routine3.1%11.3%
Routine2.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.1%8.5%
Full-time students51.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

46.7% of adults in the OX3 0DT area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 4.6% have no qualifications.

OX3 0DTEngland
Degree level or above46.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent36.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above5.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C2.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications4.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX3 0DT (Headington) (about 1,763 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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