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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
OX1 5JQ
Orchard Ln, Boars Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 5JQ
Vale of White HorseVale of White Horse District
OX1 5JQ is a tranquil countryside setting, Favoured by middle-aged residents where properties feature large gardens and ample space, well-placed for commuting, and is a relatively safe area. This postcode is offering a mix of chain stores and independent shops, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. Homes in this area are among the most spacious in the area.
Boars Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 5JQ
Key Stats
Households
101
Male: 13, Female: 21
Household Income
£66,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Oxford

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about OX1 5JQ?
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Where is OX1 5JQ?
Approximate address:
Orchard Ln, Boars Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 5JQ
The postcode OX1 5JQ is located in the Vale of White Horse area, part of the Vale of White Horse District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
OX1 5JQ is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01028751) and OA (E00146441) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Vale of White Horse
Coordinates
51.715326, -1.299645
Easting/Northing
448482, 0202076
Grid Ref
SP483020
Parliamentary Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Population Density
111 km²
Coordinates
51.715326, -1.299645
Easting/Northing
448482, 0202076
Grid Ref
SP483020
Parliamentary Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Population Density
111 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00146441
OA Code
E00146441
LSOA Code
E01028751
MSOA Code
E02005980
Ward
E05011719
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000053
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00146441
LSOA Code
E01028751
MSOA Code
E02005980
Ward
E05011719
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000053
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the OX1 5JQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
OX1 5JQ is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
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 7/10 indicates a significant proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, contributing to a well-educated community profile.
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 OX1 5JQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in OX1 5JQ 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
Yields in OX1 5JQ are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 OX1 5JQ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in OX1 5JQ, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in OX1 5JQ typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the OX1 5JQ 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
A well-educated population characterises this area, where many residents hold qualifications at Level 3 and above, such as A-levels, diplomas, and vocational certifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in OX1 5JQ, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of OX1 5JQ have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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