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Affluence in OX4 7

How OX4 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Oxford
Region
South East
Population
9,392 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OX4 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, OX4 7 scores 3.7 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.3 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills2.3
  • Barriers to housing and services2.7
  • Older people in low-income households3.3
  • Crime3.8
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.2
  • Children in low-income families4.2
  • Health and disability4.5
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,834
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
44%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.9% of adults in OX4 7 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.9% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

OX4 7England
Employee, full-time40.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.9%
Self-employed6.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student7.5%7.9%
Retired12.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.9%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

26.6% of adults in OX4 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

OX4 7England
Higher managerial & professional10.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine16.1%11.3%
Routine17.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.4%8.5%
Full-time students7.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.4% of adults in OX4 7 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 22.2% have no qualifications.

OX4 7England
Degree level or above30.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications22.2%18.1%

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

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