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8.7%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of OX27 8UQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OX27 8UQ 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 8UQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 28%Children
  • 72%Adults

28% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in OX278UQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Caversfield.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in OX27 8UQ is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 89%WHITE
  • 12%NON-WHITE

89% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85.1%WORKING
  • 8.7%UNEMPLOYED

8.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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OX278UQ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeOX27 8UQ
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Postal TownOxford
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CountyOxfordshire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

OX278UQ Postal District

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OX27 8UQ 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 8UQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bicester1.4 miles S
Bucknell1.5 miles W
Hethe2.2 miles N
Fringford2.5 miles NE
Launton2.9 miles SE
Chesterton2.9 miles SW
Ardley3.1 miles W
Tendring3.2 miles SE
Chetwode4 miles E
Poundon4.2 miles E
Fritwell4.2 miles NW
Blackthorn4.2 miles SE
Marsh Gibbon4.4 miles E
Mixbury4.6 miles N
Souldern4.9 miles NW
London53 miles E
Glasgow296 miles NW
Edinburgh290 miles N
Cardiff93 miles W
Liverpool129 miles NW
Southampton71 miles S
Saint Ives81 miles SW

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