Postcode sector · Witney
Who lives in OX8 7
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in OX8 7, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- West Oxfordshire
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 9,807 (2024)
OX8 7Postcode sector · Witney
Who lives in OX8 7
Residents
9,807
2024 estimate
Households
4,083
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 25%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.5% of residents. 16.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.7% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
OX8 7England
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
51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
OX8 7
51%
49%
England
- Female51.5%51%
- Male48.5%49%
Relationship status
48.4% of adults in OX8 7 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.3% have never married.
OX8 7England
Married or civil partnership48.4%44.7%
Never married31.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.5%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed7.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
83.6% of residents in OX8 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
OX8 7
49%
35%
12%
England
- Very good48.9%48.5%
- Good34.7%33.7%
- Fair12.4%12.7%
- Bad3.1%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.