Butler Close is in Oxford and in Oxford district. OX2 6JG is located in the Walton Manor electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oxford West and Abingdon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Butler Close, Oxford, OX2 6JG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX2 6JQ, OX2 6JA, OX2 6HX, OX2 6HZ, OX2 6RS, OX2 6RR, OX2 6RT, OX2 6HL, OX2 6JE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding OX2 6JG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 71.9% | 52.4% | -19.5% | 51.0% | 1.4% |
| Male | 28.1% | 47.6% | 19.5% | 49.0% | -1.4% |
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 OX2 6JG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.5% 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 | 65.4% | 50.5% | -14.9% | 37.9% | 12.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.6% | 32.1% | 7.5% | 44.2% | -12.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.1% | 2.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 6.4% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 (86.3%) 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 | 56.6% | 54% | -2.6% | 48.4% | 5.6% |
| Good health | 38.8% | 32.3% | -6.5% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 3.6% | 8.1% | 4.5% | 12.7% | -4.6% |
| Bad health | 1% | 4% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 OX2 6JG this area, 0.9% 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 78.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.8% | 0.9% | -1.9% | 18.2% | -17.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.9% | 1.8% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -7.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.1% | 4.5% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.7% | 9.1% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -7.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 71.5% | 78.2% | 6.7% | 33.8% | 44.4% |
| Other | 8.9% | 4.5% | -4.4% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.2% 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% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 8.2% | 8.1% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 7.4% |
| Indian | 2.6% | 2.4% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2.6% | 4.8% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 4.0% |
| White | 78.6% | 78.2% | -0.4% | 81.4% | -3.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, just 46.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 48% | 46.3% | -1.7% | 83.2% | -36.9% |
| European Union | 19.4% | 14% | -5.4% | 6.1% | 7.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.1% | 5% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 4.2% |
| Africa | 2% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.3% | 14.9% | -1.4% | 5.6% | 9.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.7% | 14% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 12.7% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 18% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 48% | 45.9% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -37.3% |
| 10+ Years | 14.3% | 18% | 3.7% | 9.8% | 8.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 16.8% | 13.9% | -2.9% | 2.9% | 11.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.2% | 13.9% | 5.7% | 2.2% | 11.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.8% | 8.2% | -4.6% | 1.9% | 6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.3% | 76.7% | -15.4% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 4% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 4% | 0.2% | 3.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 6.5% | 0.3% | 6.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4.8% | 0.3% | 4.5% |
| Central and South America | 4% | 0.2% | 3.8% |
| Oceania | 3.2% | 0.1% | 3.1% |
| No passport held | 3.2% | 13.5% | -10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.4% | 37.2% | 15.2% |
| Christian | 33.9% | 46.2% | -12.3% |
| Jewish | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Not answered | 9.7% | 6.0% | 3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Butler Close was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Carfax & Jericho average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .
Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Butler Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £321,000 | 2024-12-03 | £335,766 |
| 4 Butler Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £398,000 | 2024-10-29 | £381,584 |
| 6 Butler Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2024-10-25 | £397,883 |
| 18 Butler Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2024-02-28 | £412,477 |
| 2 Butler Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2024-02-07 | £259,120 |
OX2 6JG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
OX2 6JG 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 student residents living in OX2 6JG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 36 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 8 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Education | 51 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grandpont Nursery School Whitehouse Road , OX1 4QH | 3out of 4 | 2,743 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Comper Foundation Stage School Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ | 3out of 4 | 3,757 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Slade Nursery School Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ | 4out of 4 | 5,110 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School Quarry School Place , Headington OX3 8LH | 4out of 4 | 5,304 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School 143 Woodstock Road , OX2 7PH | 3out of 4 | 257 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Navigation Way , OX2 6AB | 3out of 4 | 504 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Hart Street , OX2 6BN | 3out of 4 | 709 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Oxford Community Primary School Ferry Hinksey Road , OX2 0BY | 3out of 4 | 1,836 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School Raymund Road , OX3 0PJ | 3out of 4 | 2,262 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cherwell School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7EE | 4out of 4 | 1,439 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Swan School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7WP | - not rated | 2,158 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheney School Cheney Lane , Headington OX3 7QH | 3out of 4 | 3,688 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Arnold School Arnolds Way , OX2 9JE | 3out of 4 | 3,813 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford Spires Academy Glanville Road , OX4 2AU | 3out of 4 | 4,450 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Activate Learning Oxpens Road , OX1 1SA | - not rated | 1,901 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ruskin College Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ | - not rated | 3,925 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wychwood School 72-74 Banbury Road , OX2 6JR | - not rated | 503 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Dragon School Bardwell Road , OX2 6SS | - not rated | 847 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Oxford University Offices , Wellington Square OX1 2JD | - not rated | 962 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clare's, Oxford 139 Banbury Road , OX2 7AL | - not rated | 1,025 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford High School Belbroughton Road , Oxford OX2 6XA | - not rated | 1,173 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jee Saheb | 15 North Parade Avenue, Oxford | 279 yd | |
| Viny's Cafe | 10A North Parade Avenue, Oxford | 279 yd | |
| Barefoot North Parade | 9 North Parade Avenue, Oxford | 279 yd | |
| Vinys North | 5 North Parade Avenue, Oxford | 279 yd | |
| Gee's Restaurant | 61A Banbury Road, Oxford | 346 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gardeners Arms | 39 Plantation Road, Oxford | 212 yd | |
| The Rose And Crown | 14 North Parade Avenue, Oxford | 279 yd | |
| The Gardeners Arms | 8 North Parade Avenue, Oxford | 279 yd | |
| The Gardeners Arms | 8 North Parade Avenue, Oxford | 279 yd | |
| The Victoria | 90 Walton Street, Oxford | 441 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peppers Burgers | 84 Walton Street, Oxford | 435 yd | |
| Koto | 114 Walton Street, Oxford | 497 yd | |
| Taylors | 31 St Giles', Oxford | 822 yd | |
| Najar's Place | St Giles', Oxford | 1,016 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative | 40-42 Walton Street, Oxford | 622 yd | |
| The Co-operative | 123 Walton Street, Oxford | 781 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Annes College Fitness Suite ST ANNE'S COLLEGE ST ANNE'S COLLEGE WOODSTOCK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 424 yd |
| Wychwood School 72-74 72-74 BANBURY ROAD | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 438 yd |
| Ss Philips And James C Of E Primary School NAVIGATION WAY | artificial grass pitch | 631 yd |
| The Dragon School BARDWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 771 yd |
| St John'S College ST JOHNS COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND ST JOHNS COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND WOODSTOCK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 917 yd |
| University Parks Sports Ground SOUTH PARKS ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 953 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 | 92.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 70.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 75.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 329.92 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 329.92 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.98 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.