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Affluence in OX3 9QP

How OX3 9QP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Barton
Council
Oxford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,836 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OX3 9QP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX3 9QP area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£53,151
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
51%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.2% of adults in the OX3 9QP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.7% are retired and 9.4% are full-time students.

OX3 9QPEngland
Employee, full-time38%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.5%11.9%
Self-employed6.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student9.4%7.9%
Retired13.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.9% of adults in the OX3 9QP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

OX3 9QPEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine13.6%11.3%
Routine13.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9%8.5%
Full-time students9.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.7% of adults in the OX3 9QP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 18.1% have no qualifications.

OX3 9QPEngland
Degree level or above40.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications18.1%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 9QP (Barton) (about 1,836 residents).

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

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