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3.1%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
32%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OX27 8AB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OX27 8AB 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 OX27 8AB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in OX278AB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Caversfield.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 32%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 32% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OX27 8AB is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.5%WORKING
  • 3.1%UNEMPLOYED

3.1% 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 OX27 8AB

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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OX278AB Postcode Breakdown

OXAREA27DISTRICT8SECTORABUNIT
Full PostcodeOX27 8AB
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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%)

OX278AB Postal District

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OX27 8AB 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 OX27 8AB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bicester1.2 miles S
Bucknell1.5 miles W
Hethe2.3 miles N
Fringford2.6 miles NE
Launton2.7 miles SE
Chesterton2.8 miles SW
Tendring3.1 miles SE
Ardley3.1 miles W
Blackthorn4 miles SE
Chetwode4.1 miles E
Poundon4.2 miles E
Fritwell4.3 miles NW
Marsh Gibbon4.3 miles E
Merton4.7 miles S
Mixbury4.7 miles N
London53 miles E
Glasgow296 miles NW
Edinburgh290 miles N
Cardiff93 miles W
Liverpool129 miles NW
Southampton71 miles S
Saint Ives80 miles SW

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