Affluence in OX4 2LG
How OX4 2LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cowley South & Iffley
- Council
- Oxford
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,869 (2024)
How well off OX4 2LG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX4 2LG area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Crime4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.8% of adults in the OX4 2LG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11% are retired and 9.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
25% of adults in the OX4 2LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.1% of adults in the OX4 2LG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 26.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX4 2LG (Cowley South & Iffley) (about 1,869 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.