Pest Houses, Woodstock, OX20 1QL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX20 1QL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.1%	51.5%	-0.6%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	47.9%	48.5%	0.6%	49.0%	-0.5%

Partnership Status

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 1QL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.9% 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	16.2%	18.4%	2.2%	37.9%	-19.5%
Married: Opposite sex	66.7%	62.9%	-3.8%	44.2%	18.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	1.7%	1.1%	-0.6%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	4.7%	6.3%	1.6%	9.1%	-2.8%
Widowed	10.7%	11%	0.3%	6.1%	4.9%

Health

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 (87.2%) 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	48.3%	56.5%	8.2%	48.4%	8.1%
Good health	37.8%	30.7%	-7.1%	33.6%	-2.9%
Fair health	11.2%	10.3%	-0.9%	12.7%	-2.4%
Bad health	2.2%	2.1%	-0.1%	4.0%	-1.9%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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 OX20 1QL this area, 4.8% 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 64.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.6%	4.8%	-0.8%	18.2%	-13.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.5%	3.3%	-5.2%	9.6%	-6.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.1%	11%	-3.1%	13.4%	-2.4%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	4.8%	2.7%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.4%	8.8%	2.4%	16.9%	-8.1%
Degree or Similar	58.5%	64.7%	6.2%	33.8%	30.9%
Other	4.7%	2.6%	-2.1%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.7%	1.4%
Indian	3%	3.4%	0.4%	3.1%	0.3%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	1.6%	-1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	3%	3.0%	0.8%	2.2%
Mixed Other	3%	0.3%	-2.7%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	93.3%	89.6%	-3.7%	81.4%	8.2%
Roma	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.1% 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	91.8%	85.1%	-6.7%	83.2%	1.9%
European Union	3%	5.5%	2.5%	6.1%	-0.6%
Africa	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	2.7%	-1.8%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	4%	3.6%	5.6%	-1.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.6%	4%	1.4%	1.3%	2.7%
Oceania	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91%	85.6%	-5.4%	83.2%	2.4%
10+ Years	0%	8.6%	8.6%	9.8%	-1.2%
5-10 Years	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	1.5%	3.7%	2.2%	2.2%	1.5%
Less than 2 years	7.1%	0.9%	-6.2%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.9%	76.7%	9.2%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	6.4%	13.5%	-7.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.8%	37.2%	-3.4%
Christian	56.8%	46.2%	10.6%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Sikh	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other religion	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Pest Houses Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pest Houses was 72.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 116.6% higher than the Stonesfield and Tackley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Pest Houses has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Stonesfield and Tackley and the 74th highest crime rate of 352 local areas in West Oxfordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 356.3%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£61,400

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in OX20 1QL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pest Houses are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for West Oxfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Pest Houses, Woodstock, OX20 1QL

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX20 1QL

Average Price
£621,252

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£621,252

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pest Houses

Average Price
£623,179

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£623,179

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pest HousesStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Pest Houses, Woodstock, Oxfordshire Other, an established residential building	£510,750	2015-03-30	£623,179

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX20 1QL

Employment

OX20 1QL 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in OX20 1QL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	106
Full-Time Employee	78
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	28
Student (economically inactive)	14
Unemployed	5
Looking after home or family	5
Other	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Education	23
Human health and social work activities	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Other	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Manufacturing	6
Construction	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	2
Administrative and support service activities	1

Schools

Primary

	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	422 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bladon Church of England Primary School Park Street , Bladon OX20 1RW	3out of 4	2,077 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	3,939 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hanborough Manor CofE School Riely Close , Long Hanborough OX29 8DJ	3out of 4	4,570 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
North Kidlington Primary School Benmead Road , OX5 2DA	3out of 4	4,600 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	401 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
LVS Oxford Spring Hill Road , Begbroke OX5 1RX	- not rated	3,282 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Better	Woodstock Swimming Pool, Shipton Road	539 yd
Woodstock Poolside Cafe	Woodstock Swimming Pool, Shipton Road	539 yd
Woodstock Youth Club	Recreation Road, Woodstock	610 yd
Lorraine Ward Catering	Masonic Temple, New Road	846 yd
Alfonso Gelateria	30 High Street, Woodstock	1,035 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Punch Bowl Inn	The Punch Bowl, 12 Oxford Street		986 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Hampers	31 - 33 Oxford Street, Woodstock		1,086 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	38 - 40 High Street, Woodstock		1,035 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Woodstock Open Air Pool SHIPTON ROAD	swimming pool	430 yd
The Marlborough Church Of England School SHIPTON ROAD	grass pitches	462 yd
Woodstock C Of E Primary School SHIPTON ROAD	grass pitches	539 yd
Woodstock Town Fc New Road	grass pitches	629 yd
Woodstock Tennis Club WOODSTOCK BOWLS AND TENNIS CLUB WOODSTOCK BOWLS AND TENNIS CLUB CADOGAN PARK	tennis courts	765 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of OX20 1QL