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Affluence in OX8 7YP

How OX8 7YP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Witney West
Council
West Oxfordshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,480 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off OX8 7YP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX8 7YP area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Income10.0
  • 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
£69,635
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

69.9% of adults in the OX8 7YP area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 20.8% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

OX8 7YPEngland
Employee, full-time47.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed10%9.5%
Unemployed0.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired20.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other0.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.9% of adults in the OX8 7YP area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

OX8 7YPEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.7%5.3%
Semi-routine11.8%11.3%
Routine13%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.3% of adults in the OX8 7YP area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.6% have no qualifications.

OX8 7YPEngland
Degree level or above33.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications13.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX8 7YP (Witney West) (about 1,480 residents).

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

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