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Demographics report

Demographics near OX5 1AZ

Census profile

Demographics around OX5 1AZ

Census 2021 · Cherwell 017
Population6,538usual residents in matched Census geography
Density2,029people per sq km
Median age47matched 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 area81.8%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian other, asian chinese
Postcode area17.1%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area53.5%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,029Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area57.7%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area69.3%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area76.9%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Cherwell 017E
5/ 10

Middle of England

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

EducationDecile 3
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 4
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 4
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 5
Mixed
Housing & servicesDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,538matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age47Census area median
Owned69.3%household tenure
Private rent18.2%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White81.8%
Asian10.5%
Black1.5%
Mixed4.1%
Other2.1%
Detailed mix
white british69.3%
white other11.4%
asian other3%
asian chinese2.7%
asian indian2.6%
mixed white black caribbean2.2%
other any1.5%
asian pakistani1.4%
Born: uk76.9%
Born: no passport10.5%
Born: other eu1.8%
Born: romania1.7%
Born: poland1.2%
Religion

Religion profile around OX5 1AZ

Census 2021 · Cherwell 017
Largest groupChristian53.5% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian53.5%
No religion33.7%
Religion not stated7.3%
Muslim2.8%
Hindu1.6%
Buddhist0.4%
Other religion0.3%
Sikh0.2%
Jewish0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 42% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
66/100
Income
33/100
Employment
57/100
Education
58/100
Health
33/100
Housing access
67/100
Property
57/100
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.
  • 18% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.