Mill Stream, Benson, Wallingford, OX10 6RL

Overview of OX10 6RL

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Mill Stream is in Benson, Wallingford and in South Oxfordshire district. OX10 6RL is located in the Benson & Crowmarsh electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Henley. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about Mill Stream, Benson, Wallingford, OX10 6RL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX10 6BF, OX10 6SU, OX10 6RP, OX10 6SA, OX10 6SZ, OX10 6RT, OX10 6RS, OX10 6RR, OX10 6ST.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX10 6RL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.2%	50.6%	1.4%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	50.8%	49.4%	-1.4%	49.0%	0.4%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	24.8%	30.9%	6.1%	37.9%	-7.0%
Married: Opposite sex	52.3%	49.8%	-2.5%	44.2%	5.6%
Separated	5.5%	3.2%	-2.3%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	8.3%	8.8%	0.5%	9.1%	-0.3%
Widowed	9.2%	7.4%	-1.8%	6.1%	1.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	53.6%	47%	-6.6%	48.4%	-1.4%
Good health	29%	35.5%	6.5%	33.6%	1.9%
Fair health	15.3%	13.9%	-1.4%	12.7%	1.2%
Bad health	2%	2.8%	0.8%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

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 45.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.4%	15.2%	-2.2%	18.2%	-3.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.1%	6%	-4.1%	9.6%	-3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.9%	11.5%	-0.4%	13.4%	-1.9%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	3.2%	1.4%	5.3%	-2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.1%	16.1%	1.0%	16.9%	-0.8%
Degree or Similar	42.2%	45.6%	3.4%	33.8%	11.8%
Other	1.4%	2.3%	0.9%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% 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)
Indian	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	1.6%	1.6%	2.5%	-0.9%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	98.4%	96%	-2.4%	81.4%	14.6%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	94.4%	90.8%	-3.6%	83.2%	7.6%
European Union	3.2%	4.4%	1.2%	6.1%	-1.7%
Africa	0.8%	2.8%	2.0%	2.7%	0.1%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	5.6%	-5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.1%	90.8%	-2.3%	83.2%	7.6%
10+ Years	0.4%	4.8%	4.4%	9.8%	-5.0%
5-10 Years	2.4%	1.6%	-0.8%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	0.8%	2.4%	1.6%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	3.2%	0.4%	-2.8%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.3%	76.7%	8.6%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	10.8%	13.5%	-2.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.8%	37.2%	7.6%
Christian	50.8%	46.2%	4.6%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	3.6%	6.0%	-2.4%

Safety

Is Mill Stream Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mill Stream was 66.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.8% higher than the Benson & Crowmarsh average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Mill Stream has the 7th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Benson & Crowmarsh and the 90th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Oxfordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 145.2%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£68,900

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in OX10 6RL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 3/10 (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 Mill Stream are based on 4 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Oxfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Mill Stream, Benson, Wallingford, OX10 6RL

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX10 6RL

Average Price
£199,749

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£199,749

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mill Stream

Average Price
£217,063

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£217,063

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mill StreamStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
20 Mill Stream, Wallingford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£152,000	2014-09-16	£201,340
20 Mill Stream, Wallingford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£102,000	2002-06-21	£222,466
20 Mill Stream, Wallingford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£77,000	2000-07-06	£213,490
20 Mill Stream, Wallingford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£55,000	1997-11-07	£230,954

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Employment

OX10 6RL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 retired residents living in OX10 6RL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	75
Retired	72
Part-Time Employee	22
Self-Employed	20
Student (economically inactive)	7
Other	6
Unemployed	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Looking after home or family	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	15
Education	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Other	12
Construction	11
Manufacturing	9
Information and communication	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	3

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Benson Church of England Primary School Oxford Road , Benson OX10 6LX	- not rated	353 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
RAF Benson Community Primary School RAF Benson , OX10 6EP	3out of 4	2,228 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Nicholas' Church of England Infants' School and Nursery Class, Wallingford St Nicholas Road , OX10 8HX	3out of 4	2,673 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Laurence Church of England (A) School 16 Thame Road , OX10 7DX	3out of 4	2,839 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ewelme CofE Primary School Burrows Hill , Ewelme OX10 6HU	3out of 4	2,913 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wallingford School St George's Road , OX10 8HH	3out of 4	2,400 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
No. 25 Benson Ltd	25 High Street	75 yd
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd	Oxford Road	516 yd
Waterfront Cafe, Benson, Wallingford	Benson Waterfront	710 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Crown Inn	52 High Street		75 yd
The Three Horseshoes	2 Oxford Road		516 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Spice Garden Benson Ltd	39 High Street		75 yd
The Village Plaice	The Village Plaice, 35 High Street		75 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-Operative Group	24 High Street		75 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sunnyside Sunnyside	grass pitches, tennis courts	399 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	90.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	83.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	159.56 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	159.56 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	29.84 Mbit/s

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