St Giles, Oxford, OX1 3LD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding OX1 3LD has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	41.9%	48.3%	6.4%	51.0%	-2.7%
Male	58.1%	51.7%	-6.4%	49.0%	2.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around OX1 3LD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 91.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	92.4%	91.7%	-0.7%	37.9%	53.8%
Married: Opposite sex	6.6%	6.6%	0.0%	44.2%	-37.6%
Married: Same sex	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	0.3%	-0.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%
Separated	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	2.2%	-2.0%
Divorced	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	9.1%	-8.3%
Widowed	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	6.1%	-5.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (94%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	70%	58.5%	-11.5%	48.4%	10.1%
Good health	26.4%	35.5%	9.1%	33.6%	1.9%
Fair health	2.5%	5%	2.5%	12.7%	-7.7%
Bad health	1.1%	0.9%	-0.2%	4.0%	-3.1%
Very bad health	0%	0.1%	0.1%	1.2%	-1.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around OX1 3LD this area, 0.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	18.2%	-17.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	0.4%	0.1%	-0.3%	9.6%	-9.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	3.7%	0.8%	-2.9%	13.4%	-12.6%
Apprenticeship	0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%	5.3%	-5.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	55.7%	56.5%	0.8%	16.9%	39.6%
Degree or Similar	35.2%	41%	5.8%	33.8%	7.2%
Other	4.5%	1.2%	-3.3%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.6%
Chinese	9.4%	5.7%	-3.7%	0.7%	5.0%
Indian	3.7%	3.4%	-0.3%	3.1%	0.3%
Pakistani	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	2.7%	-2.0%
Other Asian	3%	2.8%	-0.2%	1.6%	1.2%
Black African	1.1%	2.1%	1.0%	2.5%	-0.4%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	2.5%	3.5%	1.0%	0.8%	2.7%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%
White	75.8%	74.6%	-1.2%	81.4%	-6.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.1%	0%	-0.1%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	0.7%	2.2%	1.5%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66%	66%	0.0%	83.2%	-17.2%
European Union	8.4%	11.6%	3.2%	6.1%	5.5%
Rest of Europe	1.8%	1.7%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	1.3%	3.1%	1.8%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	14.6%	10.6%	-4.0%	5.6%	5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.1%	5.7%	-0.4%	1.3%	4.4%
Oceania	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.9%
British Overseas	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	65.3%	66%	0.7%	83.2%	-17.2%
10+ Years	14.9%	5.5%	-9.4%	9.8%	-4.3%
5-10 Years	9.9%	4.2%	-5.7%	2.9%	1.3%
2-5 Years	4.1%	6.3%	2.2%	2.2%	4.1%
Less than 2 years	5.7%	18%	12.3%	1.9%	16.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.1%	76.7%	-5.6%
Ireland	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Germany	2.8%	0.2%	2.6%
Italy	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	2.7%	1.5%	1.2%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	4.3%	0.3%	4.0%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
South-East Asia	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
North America and the Caribbean	4%	0.3%	3.7%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
No passport held	0.8%	13.5%	-12.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.6%	37.2%	10.4%
Christian	26.7%	46.2%	-19.5%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	1.6%	1.7%	-0.1%
Jewish	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Muslim	2.8%	6.5%	-3.7%
Sikh	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	18.3%	6.0%	12.3%

Safety

Is St Giles Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Giles was 88.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.9% lower than the Carfax & Jericho average. The most reported crime type was Bicycle theft.

St Giles has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Carfax & Jericho and the 167th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,300

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in OX1 3LD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Giles are based on 6 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Oxford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for St Giles, Oxford, OX1 3LD

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX1 3LD

Average Price
£2,091,705

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£4,167,816

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£15,594

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Giles

Average Price
£3,027,295

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£5,001,234

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£2,040,325

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St GilesStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
31A St Giles, Oxford, Oxfordshire Other, an established residential building	£15,500	2021-03-29	£16,327
33 St Giles, Oxford, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£1,750,000	2003-07-25	£4,449,425
33 St Giles, Oxford, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£1,205,000	1999-08-06	£5,553,042

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX1 3LD

Employment

OX1 3LD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in OX1 3LD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)	1311
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	165
Full-Time Employee	76
Retired	32
Self-Employed	20
Part-Time Employee	13
Other	11
Looking after home or family	10
Unemployed	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Education	86
Accommodation and food service activities	22
Other	19
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Information and communication	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Human health and social work activities	6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Construction	2
Real estate activities	1
Transport and storage	1
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grandpont Nursery School Whitehouse Road , OX1 4QH	3out of 4	1,951 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Comper Foundation Stage School Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ	3out of 4	2,992 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slade Nursery School Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ	4out of 4	4,600 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School Quarry School Place , Headington OX3 8LH	4out of 4	4,895 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Hart Street , OX2 6BN	3out of 4	361 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School 143 Woodstock Road , OX2 7PH	3out of 4	1,027 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Navigation Way , OX2 6AB	3out of 4	1,303 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
West Oxford Community Primary School Ferry Hinksey Road , OX2 0BY	3out of 4	1,396 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Whitehouse Road , OX1 4NA	3out of 4	1,713 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Cherwell School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7EE	4out of 4	2,046 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Swan School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7WP	- not rated	2,258 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Cheney School Cheney Lane , Headington OX3 7QH	3out of 4	3,118 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Matthew Arnold School Arnolds Way , OX2 9JE	3out of 4	3,611 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Gregory the Great Cricket Road , OX4 3DR	- not rated	3,728 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Activate Learning Oxpens Road , OX1 1SA	- not rated	1,155 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ruskin College Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ	- not rated	3,678 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
University of Oxford University Offices , Wellington Square OX1 2JD	- not rated	165 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Eckersley School of English 14 Friars Entry , OX1 2BZ	- not rated	580 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cherwell College Oxford St George's Mansion , 1-3 George Street OX1 2AR	- not rated	670 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Carfax College 39-42 Hythe Bridge Street , OX1 2EP	- not rated	722 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
New College School 2 Savile Road , OX1 3UA	- not rated	740 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
George And Davis'	Unit 2, Dartington House	39 yd
The Steamhouse	20 Little Clarendon Street, Oxford	60 yd
Tree Artisan Cafe LTD	3 Little Clarendon Street, Oxford	60 yd
Al-Andalus	10 Little Clarendon Street, Oxford	60 yd
Pierre Victoire	9 Little Clarendon Street, Oxford	60 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Angels Cocktail Bar	Unit 3, Dartington House	39 yd
Lamb\& Flag	The Lamb And Flag, 12 St Giles'	146 yd
The Duke Of Cambridge	5 - 6 Little Clarendon Street, Oxford	153 yd
The Royal Oak	42-44 Woodstock Road, Oxford	208 yd
Raoul's Bar	32 Walton Street, Oxford	219 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Taylors	31 St Giles', Oxford	1 yd
Najar's Place	St Giles', Oxford	195 yd
Organic Deli	24 Friars Entry, Oxford	488 yd
Koto	114 Walton Street, Oxford	495 yd
Yunus Zain Ltd	6 Gloucester Street, Oxford	524 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-operative	123 Walton Street, Oxford	198 yd
The Co-operative	40-42 Walton Street, Oxford	372 yd
Tesco Metro	9 Magdalen Street, Oxford	476 yd
Sainsbury's	5 Magdalen Street, Oxford	518 yd
Jiamart Chinese Supermarket	Coventry Building Society, 18 New Inn Hall Street	761 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Annes College Fitness Suite ST ANNE'S COLLEGE ST ANNE'S COLLEGE WOODSTOCK ROAD	health and fitness suite	440 yd
Worcester College WALTON STREET	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	558 yd
University Parks Sports Ground SOUTH PARKS ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	660 yd
Oxford University Club MANSFIELD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	740 yd
Bourton Mill Health & Leisure Club (Oxford) (Closed) 6-7 6-7 High Street	health and fitness suite	818 yd
New College Sports Ground ST. CROSS ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	842 yd
Buzz Gym (Oxford) The Westgate The Westgate Castle Street	health and fitness suite	900 yd
Wychwood School 72-74 72-74 BANBURY ROAD	health and fitness suite, tennis courts	1,019 yd
Pure Gym (Oxford Central) LITTLEGATE HOUSE 16-17 LITTLEGATE HOUSE 16-17 ST. EBBES STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,027 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	44.4%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of OX1 3LD