Affluence in OX5 1SW
How OX5 1SW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kidlington North
- Council
- Cherwell
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,265 (2024)
OX5 1SWKidlington
How well off OX5 1SW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX5 1SW 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.
- Education and skills7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment8.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
69.9% of adults in the OX5 1SW area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.2% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.4% of adults in the OX5 1SW area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
40.6% of adults in the OX5 1SW area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX5 1SW (Kidlington North) (about 1,265 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.