Postcode district · Kidlington
Who lives in OX5
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OX5, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Cherwell
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 27,691 (2024)
OX5Postcode district · Kidlington
Who lives in OX5
Residents
27,691
2024 estimate
Households
11,573
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 23%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 16% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
OX5England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
OX5
51%
49%
England
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
51.5% of adults in OX5 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.9% have never married.
OX5England
Married or civil partnership51.5%44.7%
Never married30.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
84.4% of residents in OX5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
OX5
50%
34%
England
- Very good49.9%48.5%
- Good34.5%33.7%
- Fair11.9%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.