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Affluence in OX3 0SP

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

Neighbourhood
Marston
Council
Oxford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,953 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OX3 0SP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX3 0SP 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
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
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

60.2% of adults in the OX3 0SP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.8% are retired and 10.3% are full-time students.

OX3 0SPEngland
Employee, full-time40.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed4.2%2.9%
Full-time student10.3%7.9%
Retired20.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.7%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.7% of adults in the OX3 0SP area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

OX3 0SPEngland
Higher managerial & professional21.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine8%11.3%
Routine12.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students7.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

49% of adults in the OX3 0SP area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 18.2% have no qualifications.

OX3 0SPEngland
Degree level or above49%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications18.2%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 0SP (Marston) (about 1,953 residents).

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

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