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OX2 8PP
Meadow Prospect, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX2 8PP
OxfordOxford District (B)
OX2 8PP is a scenic rural area, Popular with mid-age families offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, offering solid public transport connections, and is with some crime but not a major issue. This postcode is where shopping is easy and accessible, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
Oxford, Oxfordshire OX2 8PP
Key Stats
Households
117
Male: 53, Female: 58
Household Income
£69,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Oxford
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about OX2 8PP?
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Where is OX2 8PP?
Approximate address:
Meadow Prospect, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX2 8PP
The postcode OX2 8PP is located in the Oxford area, part of the Oxford District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode OX2 8PP is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local trade & commerce in this part of Oxford typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like OX2 8PP in Oxford are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of fellowship is typical, with residents who have lived in the neighbourhood for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01028595) and OA (E00145658) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Oxford
Coordinates
51.782807, -1.292382
Easting/Northing
448911, 0209586
Grid Ref
SP489095
Parliamentary Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
Local Authority
Oxford
Population Density
488 km²
Coordinates
51.782807, -1.292382
Easting/Northing
448911, 0209586
Grid Ref
SP489095
Parliamentary Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
Local Authority
Oxford
Population Density
488 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00145658
OA Code
E00145658
LSOA Code
E01028595
MSOA Code
E02005940
Ward
E05013119
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000053
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00145658
LSOA Code
E01028595
MSOA Code
E02005940
Ward
E05013119
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000053
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the OX2 8PP neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
OX2 8PP 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 Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
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 OX2 8PP neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
This postcode presents moderate challenges for renters, where rental costs are still on the higher side relative to what the average household earns.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in OX2 8PP 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 OX2 8PP postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in OX2 8PP, 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 OX2 8PP 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 limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the OX2 8PP 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 OX2 8PP, 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 OX2 8PP 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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Yarnton
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Long Hanborough
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Long Hanborough, located in Oxfordshire, is a peaceful village known for its picturesque countryside, historic buildings, and close-knit community, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a tranquil yet vibrant place to call home in the heart of the Cotswolds.
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