Station Road is in Brize Norton, Carterton and in West Oxfordshire district. OX18 3QA is located in the Brize Norton and Shilton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Witney. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Station Road, Brize Norton, Carterton, OX18 3QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX18 3PT, OX18 3YN, OX18 3PZ, OX18 3PX, OX18 3PS, OX18 3PD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding OX18 3QA is primarily male, with 79.3% of the population 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 | 52.1% | 20.7% | -31.4% | 51.0% | -30.3% |
| Male | 47.9% | 79.3% | 31.4% | 49.0% | 30.3% |
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 OX18 3QA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 77.7% 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 | 24.2% | 77.7% | 53.5% | 37.9% | 39.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.4% | 9.1% | -45.3% | 44.2% | -35.1% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 5.1% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 6.6% | -4.6% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 1.6% | -6.3% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 (92.9%) 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 | 45.9% | 67% | 21.1% | 48.4% | 18.6% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 25.9% | -10.0% | 33.6% | -7.7% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 5.3% | -7.8% | 12.7% | -7.4% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 1.6% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 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 OX18 3QA this area, 3.8% 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 | 24.2% | 3.8% | -20.4% | 18.2% | -14.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 4.1% | -11.7% | 9.6% | -5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 12.4% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 7.4% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 48.7% | 35.7% | 16.9% | 31.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.3% | 23.1% | -0.2% | 33.8% | -10.7% |
| Other | 4.2% | 0.5% | -3.7% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.8% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.7% | -0.6% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.1% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.4% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.2% | 94.8% | -4.4% | 81.4% | 13.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 91.3% 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 | 93.1% | 91.3% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 8.1% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.3% | 91.5% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 8.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 7.7% | 6.9% | 9.8% | -2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0.2% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 0% | -4.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.6% | 76.7% | 17.9% |
| Ireland | 0.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% |
| France | 0.1% | 0.3% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.1% | 1.5% | -1.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.1% | 1.2% | -1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.1% | 0.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 4.6% | 13.5% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.6% | 37.2% | 18.4% |
| Christian | 36.9% | 46.2% | -9.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.5% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Station Road was 7.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.2% lower than the Alvescot and Filkins average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Station Road has the lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alvescot and Filkins and the 13th lowest crime rate of 352 local areas in West Oxfordshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 276.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Well Cottage Station Road, Carterton, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £610,000 | 2021-10-29 | £694,472 |
| 108 Station Road, Carterton, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £318,000 | 2020-11-06 | £359,794 |
| 48 Station Road, Carterton, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £350,500 | 2019-01-16 | £412,135 |
| 70 Station Road, Carterton, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £276,000 | 2018-05-01 | £324,513 |
| Upper Haddon Farmhouse, 116 Station Road, Carterton, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £655,000 | 2018-01-22 | £776,950 |
OX18 3QA 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 1137 |
| Part-Time Employee | 122 |
| Other | 67 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brize Norton Primary School Station Road , Brize Norton OX18 3PL | 4out of 4 | 399 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School Bluebell Way , Shilton Park OX18 1JF | 3out of 4 | 1,795 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gateway Primary School Netheravon Close , OX18 3SF | 2out of 4 | 1,925 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carterton Primary School Burford Road , OX18 3AD | 2out of 4 | 2,261 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton Lawton Avenue , OX18 3JY | 1out of 4 | 2,643 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carterton Community College Upavon Way , OX18 1BU | 2out of 4 | 2,653 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandwell Learning Centre Sandwell Learning Centre , Main Road OX18 2PY | - not rated | 4,280 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Snack Shack | 80 - 82 Station Road, Brize Norton | 27 yd | |
| Brize Norton Sports & Social Club | Recreation Ground, Station Road | 479 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chequers | 17 Station Road, Brize Norton | 468 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Station Road Recreation Ground STATION ROAD | grass pitches | 392 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 | 97.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 70.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 70.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 70.3% |
| 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 | 34.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 99.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 81 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 500 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.