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Affluence in OX3 7RZ

How OX3 7RZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Headington
Council
Oxford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,182 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OX3 7RZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX3 7RZ 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 environment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
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

55.6% of adults in the OX3 7RZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.2% are retired and 15.2% are full-time students.

OX3 7RZEngland
Employee, full-time36.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.9%11.9%
Self-employed10.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student15.2%7.9%
Retired21.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

55.4% of adults in the OX3 7RZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

OX3 7RZEngland
Higher managerial & professional32.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.9%19.9%
Intermediate7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.2%5.3%
Semi-routine5.1%11.3%
Routine3.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%8.5%
Full-time students14.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

66.3% of adults in the OX3 7RZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.3% have no qualifications.

OX3 7RZEngland
Degree level or above66.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above5.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.2%5.3%
Other qualifications1.1%2.8%
No qualifications8.3%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 7RZ (Headington) (about 1,182 residents).

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

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