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Postcode · Chipping Norton

Affluence in OX7 5BH

How OX7 5BH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Chipping Norton
Council
West Oxfordshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,619 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OX7 5BH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX7 5BH area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£57,903
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
62%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.1% of adults in the OX7 5BH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.2% are retired and 2.8% are full-time students.

OX7 5BHEngland
Employee, full-time31.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.1%11.9%
Self-employed12.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student2.8%7.9%
Retired30.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.8% of adults in the OX7 5BH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

OX7 5BHEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine12.6%11.3%
Routine10%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students2.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.3% of adults in the OX7 5BH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.2% have no qualifications.

OX7 5BHEngland
Degree level or above39.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications15.2%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 5BH (Chipping Norton) (about 1,619 residents).

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

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