oxford OX44 Postcodes
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Oxford (OX44)
The OX44 postcode area is located in the Oxford postcode town region, within the county of Oxfordshire, and contains a total of 421 individual postcodes.
There are 33 electoral wards in the OX44 postcode area, including Abingdon, Bampton, Banbury, Bicester, Burford, Carterton, Chinnor, Chipping Norton, Didcot, Kidlington, Oxford, Thame, Wallingford, Wantage, Watlington, Witney, Woodstock which come under the local authority of the Oxford Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 34% of people in OX44 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of OX44 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
The OX44 postcode is situated within the Oxford district of England. The postcode district includes parts of Abingdon, North Hinksey, Shippon, Turnpike and the villages of Chilton and Appleton. It is bordered by OX14 to the north and OX33 to the south.
Abingdon, a town located within the postcode district, is a historical market town with a long history. It is home to a picturesque town centre and many independent shops as well as well-known high street stores. There are also weekly markets held in the centre of the town. The town has several attractions, such as the River Thames, which is well known for its beauty and fantastic fishing and bike trails. Famous local landmarks such as Abingdon Abbey can also be found here. North Hinksey is a village located near the centre of the postcode district, and is home to a number of shops and services including a pub, shops, schools, and several other amenities.
Shippon is a charming village, situated about 5 miles south-west of Abingdon. It consists of a local pond, several farms, and the nearby River Ock. The village has a rich history and is home to the 14th century St Helen's Church. The nearby area of Turnpike is mainly made up of fields and is very rural and quiet.
The villages of Chilton and Appleton are also situated within the OX44 postcode district. Chilton is located near the River Ock and is a small village with two pubs and a variety of other local amenities including a local shop and primary school. Appleton is a small hamlet located near Shippon and is home to a few farms and country holiday cottages.
OX44 postcode district is located within the Oxford district of England and consists of parts of Abingdon, North Hinksey, Shippon, Turnpike and the villages of Chilton and Appleton. Abingdon, a town within the postcode district, is a historical market town with a long history, while North Hinksey, Shippon, Appleton and Chilton are all small villages or hamlets with various amenities.
Demographics
Oxfordshire
OX44 is located in the county of Oxfordshire, in England.
Oxfordshire has a total population of 683,200, making it the 35th largest county in the UK.
Oxfordshire has a total area of 1005 square miles, and a population density of 262 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | OX44 |
| Postal Town | Oxford |
| MSOA Name | Oxford 016 |
| LSOA Name | Oxford 016D |
| County | Oxfordshire |
| Region | Oxfordshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Oxford |
| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
OX44 Electoral Wards
The postal region of OX44, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Saturday, April 6, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.