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Affluence in OX7 3AJ

How OX7 3AJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Charlbury & North Leigh
Council
West Oxfordshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,154 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OX7 3AJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX7 3AJ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£70,320
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
84%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.6% of adults in the OX7 3AJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.6% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

OX7 3AJEngland
Employee, full-time30%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed14.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired29.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.1% of adults in the OX7 3AJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

OX7 3AJEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.5%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine9.6%11.3%
Routine8.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.4% of adults in the OX7 3AJ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15% have no qualifications.

OX7 3AJEngland
Degree level or above42.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications15%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX7 3AJ (Charlbury & North Leigh) (about 1,154 residents).

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

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