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Affluence in OX3 0QR

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

Neighbourhood
Marston
Council
Oxford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,870 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OX3 0QR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX3 0QR area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£69,284
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
83%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.6% of adults in the OX3 0QR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.8% are retired and 11.3% are full-time students.

OX3 0QREngland
Employee, full-time37.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed8.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student11.3%7.9%
Retired20.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41% of adults in the OX3 0QR area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

OX3 0QREngland
Higher managerial & professional23.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.6%19.9%
Intermediate9.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine8.8%11.3%
Routine11.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.6%8.5%
Full-time students11.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

48.5% of adults in the OX3 0QR area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 17.9% have no qualifications.

OX3 0QREngland
Degree level or above48.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications17.9%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 0QR (Marston) (about 1,870 residents).

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

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