Postcode district · Bicester
Who lives in OX6
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OX6, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Cherwell
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 13,584 (2024)
OX6Postcode district · Bicester
Who lives in OX6
Residents
13,584
2024 estimate
Households
5,604
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 19%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.6% of residents. 17.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
OX6England
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
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
OX6
51%
49%
England
- Female51%51%
- Male49%49%
Relationship status
50.9% of adults in OX6 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31.9% have never married.
OX6England
Married or civil partnership50.9%44.7%
Never married31.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
86% of residents in OX6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
OX6
52%
34%
England
- Very good51.9%48.5%
- Good34.1%33.7%
- Fair10.1%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.