Market Place is in Wallingford and in South Oxfordshire district. OX10 0DY is located in the Wallingford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wantage. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Market Place, Wallingford, OX10 0DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX10 0AJ, OX10 0EL, OX10 0AQ, OX10 0AD, OX10 0EG, OX10 0AE, OX10 0BU, OX10 0BE, OX10 0BD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX10 0DY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.9% | 50.5% | 4.6% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 54.1% | 49.5% | -4.6% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 OX10 0DY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.2% 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 | 48.1% | 47.2% | -0.9% | 37.9% | 9.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.2% | 29.7% | 1.5% | 44.2% | -14.5% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 4.1% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 12.1% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 6.9% | -1.9% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.5% | 49.5% | 3.0% | 48.4% | 1.1% |
| Good health | 39.6% | 33.2% | -6.4% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 14.5% | 3.9% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 OX10 0DY this area, 5.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 54%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.9% | 5.9% | -4.0% | 18.2% | -12.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 5.9% | -6.7% | 9.6% | -3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 14.6% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 4.5% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 12.9% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.9% | 54% | 15.1% | 33.8% | 20.2% |
| Other | 9.5% | 2.1% | -7.4% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 90.1% | 90.2% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 8.8% |
| Other | 2% | 0.6% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 80.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.8% | 80.9% | -1.9% | 83.2% | -2.3% |
| European Union | 7.3% | 7.7% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 2% | 4% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5% | 3.4% | -1.6% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.5% | 80.9% | -1.6% | 83.2% | -2.3% |
| 10+ Years | 3.3% | 11.1% | 7.8% | 9.8% | 1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 3.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 2.8% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.6% | 1.8% | -5.8% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80% | 76.7% | 3.3% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.4% | 13.5% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.2% | 37.2% | 8.0% |
| Christian | 47.7% | 46.2% | 1.5% |
| Buddhist | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.0% | -2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Market Place was 382.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 816.1% higher than the Cholsey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Market Place has the highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Cholsey and the 4th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Oxfordshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 175.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat B 24 Market Place, Wallingford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £212,500 | 2020-09-22 | £225,656 |
| Flat A 24 Market Place, Wallingford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £228,000 | 2017-10-13 | £247,571 |
| Flat A 24 Market Place, Wallingford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £212,000 | 2016-06-30 | £249,760 |
| Flat B 24 Market Place, Wallingford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £184,950 | 2013-12-05 | £260,319 |
| Flat A 24 Market Place, Wallingford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £172,500 | 2013-11-08 | £247,969 |
OX10 0DY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 103 |
| Retired | 71 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 31 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Primary School St John's Road , OX10 9AG | 3out of 4 | 457 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas' Church of England Infants' School and Nursery Class, Wallingford St Nicholas Road , OX10 8HX | 3out of 4 | 737 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Tree Junior School Radnor Road , OX10 0NY | 3out of 4 | 857 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School Old Reading Road , Crowmarsh Gifford OX10 8EN | 3out of 4 | 1,266 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Benson Church of England Primary School Oxford Road , Benson OX10 6LX | - not rated | 2,725 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallingford School St George's Road , OX10 8HH | 3out of 4 | 582 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Treehouse School 37 Wallingford Road , OX10 9LG | - not rated | 3,460 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Beans Cafe | 51 St Martins Street | 19 yd | |
| Mollie's Cafe Wallingford | 5a St Martins Street | 41 yd | |
| Le Clos | 1 St Marys Street | 46 yd | |
| Busy Brush Cafe | 11 St Marys Street | 46 yd | |
| Bean & Brew | 57 St Marys Street, Wallingford | 46 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dolphin | 2 St Marys Street | 46 yd | |
| The Comrades Club | The Comrades Club, Wood Street | 97 yd | |
| The Keep Partnership | 1A Castle Street | 169 yd | |
| Coach and Horses | Kinecroft | 246 yd | |
| The Town Arms | 102 High Street | 249 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eat@East Cafe | 53 St Martins Street | 29 yd | |
| Greggs | 5-6 Market Place | 60 yd | |
| Soph's loafs | 4 St Peters Street | 90 yd | |
| Dominos Pizza | 69 High Street | 117 yd | |
| Smarts Fish & Chips | 64-65 High Street | 117 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 1 St Martins Street | 76 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl UK GmbH, Lupton Road | 1,045 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Body Training Studio 77-78 77-78 HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 94 yd |
| Wallingford Squash Club HIGH STREET | squash courts | 154 yd |
| Regal Sports & Recreation Centre ST. MARTINS STREET | 159 yd | |
| Bullcroft Park 16B 16B CASTLE STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 323 yd |
| The Paddocks CROFT ROAD | grass pitches | 334 yd |
| Riverside Park And Pools WHARF HOUSE WHARF HOUSE CASTLE LANE | swimming pool | 436 yd |
| St George'S Playing Field St. Georges Road | grass pitches | 493 yd |
| Wallingford School ST. GEORGES ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 617 yd |
| Paddocks Playing Fields SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND READING ROAD | grass pitches | 663 yd |
| Crowmarsh Recreation Ground BELLAMY WAY | grass pitches | 695 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| 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.