Postcode district · Chipping Norton
Who lives in OX7
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OX7, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- West Oxfordshire
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 35,738 (2024)
OX7Postcode district · Chipping Norton
Who lives in OX7
Residents
35,738
2024 estimate
Households
15,260
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 27%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 12.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
OX7England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
OX7
52%
48%
England
- Female51.6%51%
- Male48.4%49%
Relationship status
54.2% of adults in OX7 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.4% have never married.
OX7England
Married or civil partnership54.2%44.7%
Never married27.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
84.6% of residents in OX7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
OX7
50%
34%
England
- Very good50.5%48.5%
- Good34.1%33.7%
- Fair11.6%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.