Hawthorn Place is in Didcot and in Vale Of White Horse district. OX11 6BF is located in the Didcot West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wantage. This postcode has been in use since 2013-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hawthorn Place, Didcot, OX11 6BF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX11 6BE, OX11 6AS, OX11 6AT, OX11 6BY, OX11 6AY, OX11 6AU, OX11 6AZ, OX11 6BA, OX11 6BD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding OX11 6BF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 50.3% | 49.5% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 49.7% | 50.5% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 | 37.6% | 39.6% | 2.0% | 37.9% | 1.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.1% | 48% | 5.9% | 44.2% | 3.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 14% | 7.9% | -6.1% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 1.3% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.5%) 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 | 47.2% | 60.9% | 13.7% | 48.4% | 12.5% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 31.6% | -5.9% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 11% | 5.9% | -5.1% | 12.7% | -6.8% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 1.3% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 OX11 6BF this area, 4.4% 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 52.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.3% | 4.4% | -24.9% | 18.2% | -13.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25.1% | 5.3% | -19.8% | 9.6% | -4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 12.4% | -4.9% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 3.6% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.6% | 17.8% | 11.2% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.1% | 52.9% | 39.8% | 33.8% | 19.1% |
| Other | 5.4% | 3.6% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1% | 5.5% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 4.9% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 2.3% | 2.1% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 93% | 81.1% | -11.9% | 81.4% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 79.5% 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 | 88.6% | 79.5% | -9.1% | 83.2% | -3.7% |
| European Union | 6% | 7.8% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 6.5% | 3.0% | 5.6% | 0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 3.6% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.6% | 79% | -9.6% | 83.2% | -4.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 9.1% | 8.5% | 9.8% | -0.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 4.5% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.6% | 4.5% | -1.1% | 1.9% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.6% | 76.7% | -1.1% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.2% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 8.1% | 13.5% | -5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.8% | 37.2% | 15.6% |
| Christian | 31.3% | 46.2% | -14.9% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 6.5% | 6.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hawthorn Place was 34.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.2% lower than the Didcot West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hawthorn Place has the 9th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Didcot West and the 220th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Oxfordshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.2%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Hawthorn Place, Didcot, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2024-03-25 | £295,566 |
| 32 Hawthorn Place, Didcot, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £282,000 | 2024-03-19 | £292,455 |
| 6 Hawthorn Place, Didcot, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £263,000 | 2024-02-23 | £281,437 |
| 9 Hawthorn Place, Didcot, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2023-12-01 | £297,404 |
| 10 Hawthorn Place, Didcot, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2023-09-06 | £396,501 |
OX11 6BF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 149 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 57 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Transport and storage | 20 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Education | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lydalls Nursery School Lydalls Road , OX11 7HX | 4out of 4 | 1,766 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Freeman Community Primary School Freeman Road , OX11 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 403 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Didcot Primary Academy Chestnut Drive , Great Western Park OX11 6DP | 4out of 4 | 669 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aureus Primary School Clover Fields , Great Western Park OX11 6GS | - not rated | 1,207 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Primary School Lydalls Close , OX11 7LB | 2out of 4 | 1,273 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladygrove Park Primary School Avon Way , OX11 7GB | 4out of 4 | 2,036 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aureus School Candytuft Way , Great Western Park OX11 6FF | - not rated | 801 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Oxfordshire Greenwood Way , Harwell OX11 6BZ | 3out of 4 | 979 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Didcot Girls' School Manor Crescent , OX11 7AJ | 4out of 4 | 1,153 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Birinus School Mereland Road , OX11 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 2,251 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europa School UK Thame Lane , Culham OX14 3DZ | 3out of 4 | 5,409 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GWP Community Cafe | Northern Neighbourhood Community Centre, Dan Read Parade | 142 yd | |
| Costa Ltd | 140/142 Greenwood Way | 850 yd | |
| Churchills / Serial Griller | Unit 5, 134 Greenwood Way | 861 yd | |
| The Station Garden | THE STATION GARDEN, 2 GENTIAN MEWS | 867 yd | |
| Zigana Limited | 32 - 34 Wantage Road | 999 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Barn (Didcot) Ltd | Foxhall Road | 1,001 yd | |
| The Wheatsheaf | Wantage Road | 1,092 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smarts Take Away | 129 Brasenose Road | 389 yd | |
| Fort Woks | Unit 7, Building B The District Centre, 110 Greenwood Way | 837 yd | |
| New Beijing Chinese Takeaway | 42 Wantage Road | 999 yd | |
| Chor Muang | 50 Wantage Road | 999 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Ltd | Asda, 168 Greenwood Way | 911 yd | |
| Sainsburys | Sainsbury's Local, 53 Wantage Road | 1,091 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen Freeman Primary School FREEMAN ROAD | grass pitches | 257 yd |
| Boundary Park GREENWOOD WAY | grass pitches | 545 yd |
| Gems Didcot Primary Academy GEMS DIDCOT PRIMARY ACADEMY GEMS DIDCOT PRIMARY ACADEMY CHESTNUT DRIVE | 646 yd | |
| Loyd Recreation Park BRASENOSE ROAD | grass pitches | 705 yd |
| Didcot Girls School MANOR CRESCENT | grass pitches | 748 yd |
| Aureus School CANDYTUFT WAY | grass pitches, tennis courts | 915 yd |
| Utc Oxfordshire GREENWOOD WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 974 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% |
| Median download speed | 66.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 162.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.