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Demographics report

Demographics near OX16 2BB

Census profile

Demographics around OX16 2BB

Census 2021 · Cherwell 004
Population12,600usual residents in matched Census geography
Density1,670people per sq km
Median age34matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area81.9%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian other, black african
Postcode area30.2%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area44.1%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area1,670Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area69.7%Average for England60.4%
Main tenurePrivately rented
Postcode area41.3%Average for England20.1%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area59.7%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Cherwell 004A
2/ 10

Bottom 20% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

CrimeDecile 1
Major pressure
EducationDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 2
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Living environmentDecile 4
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population12,600matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age34Census area median
Owned40.3%household tenure
Private rent41.3%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White81.9%
Asian8.1%
Black3.6%
Mixed3.8%
Other2.6%
Detailed mix
white british55.9%
white other24.9%
asian other2.8%
black african2.5%
other any2.2%
asian pakistani2.2%
asian indian1.7%
mixed white black caribbean1.1%
Born: uk59.7%
Born: no passport14.7%
Born: poland6.7%
Born: other eu6.1%
Born: romania4%
Religion

Religion profile around OX16 2BB

Census 2021 · Cherwell 004
Largest groupChristian44.1% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian44.1%
No religion35.4%
Muslim10.4%
Religion not stated6.8%
Sikh0.9%
Buddhist0.8%
Other religion0.8%
Hindu0.7%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 13% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
25/100
Income
22/100
Employment
70/100
Education
43/100
Health
11/100
Housing access
56/100
Property
46/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 2/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 41% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.
OX16 2BB Census demographics | LocaleIQ neighbourhood profile | LocaleIQ