Shipton Road is in Woodstock and in West Oxfordshire district. OX20 1LW is located in the Woodstock and Bladon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Witney. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shipton Road, Woodstock, OX20 1LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX20 1LL, OX20 1LZ, OX20 1LF, OX20 1LQ, OX20 1PF, OX20 1LN, OX20 1NY, OX20 1LH, OX20 1FA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX20 1LW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 51.7% | 0.8% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 49.1% | 48.3% | -0.8% | 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 OX20 1LW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.9% 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 | 29.3% | 33.3% | 4.0% | 37.9% | -4.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.9% | 51.9% | 4.0% | 44.2% | 7.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 11% | 8.3% | -2.7% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 9.8% | 5.6% | -4.2% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.1% | 54.3% | 4.2% | 48.4% | 5.9% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 30% | -1.4% | 33.6% | -3.6% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 13.9% | -1.3% | 12.7% | 1.2% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 1.1% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 24.9% | 12.4% | -12.5% | 18.2% | -5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.5% | 9.7% | -5.8% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.7% | 12.9% | -4.8% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 6.5% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 13.8% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.9% | 41.5% | 15.6% | 33.8% | 7.7% |
| Other | 2.8% | 3.2% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 97.2% | 88.1% | -9.1% | 81.4% | 6.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 84.1% 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 | 93.7% | 84.1% | -9.6% | 83.2% | 0.9% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 7% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 84.7% | -8.7% | 83.2% | 1.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 10.1% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 1.1% | -4.2% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 76.7% | 3.4% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 11.2% | 13.5% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.7% | 37.2% | -5.5% |
| Christian | 58.1% | 46.2% | 11.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 6.5% | -4.6% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shipton Road was 42.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.5% higher than the Stonesfield and Tackley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Shipton Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Stonesfield and Tackley and the 155th highest crime rate of 352 local areas in West Oxfordshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 60.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 8 Dukes Court, 9 Shipton Road, Woodstock, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2024-02-09 | £295,037 |
| 33 Shipton Road, Woodstock, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £645,000 | 2024-01-15 | £682,030 |
| 11 Shipton Road, Woodstock, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,121,051 | 2022-03-22 | £1,215,583 |
| 29 Shipton Road, Woodstock, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2021-05-14 | £413,343 |
| 31 Shipton Road, Woodstock, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2019-02-25 | £550,675 |
OX20 1LW 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 101 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Education | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodstock Church of England Primary School Shipton Road , OX20 1LL | 4out of 4 | 163 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bladon Church of England Primary School Park Street , Bladon OX20 1RW | 3out of 4 | 2,457 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wootton-By-Woodstock Church of England Primary School Church Street , Wootton OX20 1DH | 3out of 4 | 3,378 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Combe CofE Primary School Church Walk , Combe OX29 8NQ | 4out of 4 | 4,462 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hanborough Manor CofE School Riely Close , Long Hanborough OX29 8DJ | 3out of 4 | 4,625 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Marlborough Church of England School Shipton Road , OX20 1LP | 3out of 4 | 338 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LVS Oxford Spring Hill Road , Begbroke OX5 1RX | - not rated | 3,842 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Better | Woodstock Swimming Pool, Shipton Road | 40 yd | |
| Woodstock Poolside Cafe | Woodstock Swimming Pool, Shipton Road | 40 yd | |
| Woodstock Youth Club | Recreation Road, Woodstock | 183 yd | |
| Lorraine Ward Catering | Masonic Temple, New Road | 506 yd | |
| The Woodstock Coffee Shop | 20 Oxford Street, Woodstock | 718 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Punch Bowl Inn | The Punch Bowl, 12 Oxford Street | 700 yd | |
| The Crown Inn | 31 High Street, Woodstock | 802 yd | |
| The Woodstock Arms | Woodstock Arms, 6 - 8 Market Street | 827 yd | |
| Back Lane Tavern | The Back Lane Tavern, 11 Park Lane | 862 yd | |
| The Star Inn | The Star, 22 Market Place | 876 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampers | 31 - 33 Oxford Street, Woodstock | 759 yd | |
| The Wok Inn | 52 Oxford Street, Woodstock | 764 yd | |
| Smarts Fish & Chips | 47 Oxford Street, Woodstock | 834 yd | |
| Ingredients | 3 High Street, Woodstock | 846 yd | |
| The Blenheim Sandwich Co | 5 Market Place, Woodstock | 889 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 38 - 40 High Street, Woodstock | 753 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woodstock C Of E Primary School SHIPTON ROAD | grass pitches | 134 yd |
| The Marlborough Church Of England School SHIPTON ROAD | grass pitches | 220 yd |
| Woodstock Town Fc New Road | grass pitches | 277 yd |
| Woodstock Open Air Pool SHIPTON ROAD | swimming pool | 359 yd |
| Woodstock Tennis Club WOODSTOCK BOWLS AND TENNIS CLUB WOODSTOCK BOWLS AND TENNIS CLUB CADOGAN PARK | tennis courts | 489 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 | 92.3% |
| 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 | 61.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 108.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 51.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 600 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.