Croughton Road is in Aynho, Banbury and in West Northamptonshire district. OX17 3BD is located in the Middleton Cheney electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Northamptonshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Croughton Road, Aynho, Banbury, OX17 3BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX17 3BE, OX17 3BL, OX17 3BG, OX17 3AG, OX17 3BS, OX17 3AE, OX17 3AZ, OX17 3BJ, OX17 3AJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX17 3BD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 50.3% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 48.8% | 49.7% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of OX17 3BD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 16.5% | 22.1% | 5.6% | 37.9% | -15.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 68.8% | 56% | -12.8% | 44.2% | 11.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 5.5% | 5.1% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 9.1% | 2.3% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 6.5% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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 | 50% | 46.2% | -3.8% | 48.4% | -2.2% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 37% | 0.1% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 13.9% | 3.0% | 12.7% | 1.2% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10% | 15% | 5.0% | 18.2% | -3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 7.5% | -7.2% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 16% | 3.5% | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.8% | 15% | -0.8% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.3% | 40.2% | -2.1% | 33.8% | 6.4% |
| Other | 3.6% | 2.9% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.2% | 95% | -2.2% | 81.4% | 13.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 91.4% 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 | 94.7% | 91.4% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 3.3% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 91.4% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 6.2% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -3.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 1.2% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.6% | 76.7% | 8.9% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 9.7% | 13.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.8% | 37.2% | -4.4% |
| Christian | 59.2% | 46.2% | 13.0% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Croughton Road was 43.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.6% higher than the Middleton Cheney average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Croughton Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Middleton Cheney and the 530th lowest crime rate of 1,265 local areas in West Northamptonshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.3%.
Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aynho Court Croughton Road, Banbury, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2024-11-29 | £223,440 |
| 10 Aynho Court Croughton Road, Banbury, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £211,000 | 2023-07-31 | £220,880 |
| 3 Aynho Court Croughton Road, Banbury, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2023-05-03 | £203,919 |
| 12 Aynho Court Croughton Road, Banbury, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-09-21 | £223,330 |
| 5 Aynho Court Croughton Road, Banbury, West Northamptonshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2021-02-23 | £184,024 |
OX17 3BD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
OX17 3BD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 OX17 3BD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 111 |
| Full-Time Employee | 95 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croughton All Saints CofE Primary School High Street , Croughton NN13 5LT | 3out of 4 | 3,156 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School Green Lane , Charlton OX17 3DN | 3out of 4 | 3,543 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Sutton Primary Academy Richmond Street , Kings Sutton OX17 3RT | 1out of 4 | 3,746 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fritwell Church of England Primary School East Street , Fritwell OX27 7PX | 3out of 4 | 4,442 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christopher Rawlins Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Aynho Road , Adderbury OX17 3NH | - not rated | 5,182 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cartwright Hotel | 1 Croughton Road, Aynho | 83 yd | |
| RH England | Aynhoe Park House, Aynho Park | 221 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aynho Sports Field & Pavilion Charlton Road | grass pitches | 513 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 | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| 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 | 5.3% |
| Median download speed | 65 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 138.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 65 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 133.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 600 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.