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Demographics report

Demographics near OX26 6AH

Census profile

Demographics around OX26 6AH

Census 2021 · Cherwell 015
Population8,577usual residents in matched Census geography
Density2,890people per sq km
Median age36matched 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 area84.9%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian other, asian chinese
Postcode area20.4%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area46.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,890Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area67.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area56.3%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area73.8%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Cherwell 015E
5/ 10

Middle of England

This small area sits around the middle of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

CrimeDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 3
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 4
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 5
Mixed
JobsDecile 6
Mixed
Living environmentDecile 6
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,577matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age36Census area median
Owned56.3%household tenure
Private rent28%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White84.9%
Asian8.9%
Black1.9%
Mixed1.9%
Other2.4%
Detailed mix
white british69.6%
white other13%
asian other3.8%
asian chinese3.6%
other any2.1%
white irish1.4%
black african0.9%
white roma0.7%
Born: uk73.8%
Born: no passport10.1%
Born: other eu2.6%
Born: poland2.5%
Born: romania2.2%
Religion

Religion profile around OX26 6AH

Census 2021 · Cherwell 015
Largest groupChristian46.9% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian46.9%
No religion42%
Religion not stated6.7%
Muslim2.1%
Buddhist1%
Hindu0.5%
Sikh0.3%
Other religion0.3%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 27% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
29/100
Income
44/100
Employment
72/100
Education
36/100
Health
22/100
Housing access
78/100
Property
29/100
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 5/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 28% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.