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Affluence in OX4 4DT

How OX4 4DT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cowley South & Iffley
Council
Oxford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,491 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OX4 4DT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX4 4DT area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,564
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
57%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.2% of adults in the OX4 4DT area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 29.8% are retired and 8.5% are full-time students.

OX4 4DTEngland
Employee, full-time29.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.3%11.9%
Self-employed10.5%9.5%
Unemployed1%2.9%
Full-time student8.5%7.9%
Retired29.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

48.3% of adults in the OX4 4DT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

OX4 4DTEngland
Higher managerial & professional26.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.8%19.9%
Intermediate8.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%5.3%
Semi-routine7.7%11.3%
Routine6.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students8.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

56.6% of adults in the OX4 4DT area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 15.6% have no qualifications.

OX4 4DTEngland
Degree level or above56.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent9.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications15.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX4 4DT (Cowley South & Iffley) (about 1,491 residents).

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

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