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OX11 8SR
Hardings Strings, Didcot, Oxfordshire OX11 8SR
South OxfordshireSouth Oxfordshire District
OX11 8SR is a commuter-friendly suburb, A good choice for young families ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, where travel is generally convenient, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is offering a mix of chain stores and independent shops, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain.
Didcot, Oxfordshire OX11 8SR
Key Stats
Households
137
Male: 55, Female: 63
Household Income
£57,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Oxford

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about OX11 8SR?
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Where is OX11 8SR?
Approximate address:
Hardings Strings, Didcot, Oxfordshire OX11 8SR
The postcode OX11 8SR is located in the South Oxfordshire area, part of the South Oxfordshire District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
OX11 8SR is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01028635) and OA (E00145855) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
South Oxfordshire
Coordinates
51.598856, -1.245188
Easting/Northing
452378, 0189160
Grid Ref
SU523891
Parliamentary Constituency
Wantage
Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Population Density
2,611 km²
Coordinates
51.598856, -1.245188
Easting/Northing
452378, 0189160
Grid Ref
SU523891
Parliamentary Constituency
Wantage
Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Population Density
2,611 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00145855
OA Code
E00145855
LSOA Code
E01028635
MSOA Code
E02005971
Ward
E05011703
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000053
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00145855
LSOA Code
E01028635
MSOA Code
E02005971
Ward
E05011703
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000053
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the OX11 8SR neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, OX11 8SR has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A perfect Credit Status Score of 10/10 signifies an area with outstanding creditworthiness, where residents enjoy the highest levels of financial security and minimal economic risk.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the OX11 8SR neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in OX11 8SR is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the OX11 8SR postcode?
Transport Score
OX11 8SR offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in OX11 8SR enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the OX11 8SR postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the OX11 8SR postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around OX11 8SR, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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