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1.8%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OX26 2YS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OX26 2YS in Oxford, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about OX26 2YS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in OX262YS male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Bicester West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 64%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 30%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OX26 2YS is 30%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.8%WORKING
  • 1.8%UNEMPLOYED

1.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Banks near OX26 2YS

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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OX262YS Postcode Breakdown

OXAREA26DISTRICT2SECTORYSUNIT
Full PostcodeOX26 2YS
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Postal TownOxford
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyOxfordshire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

OX262YS Postal District

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OX26 2YS postcode is located in the postal town of Oxford. Oxford postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode OX26 2YS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bicester1 miles E
Bucknell1 miles NW
Chesterton1.6 miles SW
Launton2.8 miles E
Ardley2.8 miles NW
Tendring3.4 miles E
Hethe3.5 miles NE
Merton3.8 miles S
Fringford3.9 miles NE
Blackthorn4 miles E
Fritwell4.1 miles NW
Weston On The Green4.3 miles SW
Ambrosden4.4 miles SE
Upper Heyford4.5 miles W
Heyford4.9 miles W
London53 miles E
Glasgow297 miles NW
Edinburgh290 miles N
Cardiff92 miles W
Liverpool129 miles NW
Southampton70 miles S
Saint Ives79 miles SW

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