Rectory Lane, Woodstock, OX20 1UQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX20 1UQ 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	56.3%	51.7%	-4.6%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	43.7%	48.3%	4.6%	49.0%	-0.7%

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 1UQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.5% 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	30.6%	30.2%	-0.4%	37.9%	-7.7%
Married: Opposite sex	50%	51.5%	1.5%	44.2%	7.3%
Separated	1.4%	2%	0.6%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	9.3%	10.9%	1.6%	9.1%	1.8%
Widowed	8.8%	5.4%	-3.4%	6.1%	-0.7%

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 (86.6%) 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	55.6%	56%	0.4%	48.4%	7.6%
Good health	29.9%	30.6%	0.7%	33.6%	-3.0%
Fair health	11.6%	10.3%	-1.3%	12.7%	-2.4%
Bad health	3%	3%	0.0%	4.0%	-1.0%

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 1UQ this area, 5.4% 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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.8%	5.4%	-3.4%	18.2%	-12.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.2%	3.4%	-6.8%	9.6%	-6.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.9%	10.8%	2.9%	13.4%	-2.6%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	3%	-0.2%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.2%	13.3%	3.1%	16.9%	-3.6%
Degree or Similar	56%	64%	8.0%	33.8%	30.2%
Other	3.7%	0%	-3.7%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.2% 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	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	3.1%	-2.2%
Pakistani	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.5%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	2.2%	2.2%	0.0%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed Other	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	94.4%	92.2%	-2.2%	81.4%	10.8%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Other	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.9% 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	88.1%	78.9%	-9.2%	83.2%	-4.3%
European Union	4.1%	7.8%	3.7%	6.1%	1.7%
Rest of Europe	1.5%	0.9%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	2.2%	3.4%	1.2%	2.7%	0.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.5%	2.6%	1.1%	5.6%	-3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	3.4%	2.3%	1.3%	2.1%
Oceania	1.5%	3%	1.5%	0.3%	2.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.1%	78.9%	-9.2%	83.2%	-4.3%
10+ Years	0.7%	11.2%	10.5%	9.8%	1.4%
5-10 Years	1.5%	4.7%	3.2%	2.9%	1.8%
2-5 Years	2.6%	3%	0.4%	2.2%	0.8%
Less than 2 years	7.1%	2.2%	-4.9%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.5%	76.7%	7.8%
Ireland	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Spain	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Oceania	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
No passport held	3.9%	13.5%	-9.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.2%	37.2%	-1.0%
Christian	55.6%	46.2%	9.4%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Muslim	2.2%	6.5%	-4.3%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	4.3%	6.0%	-1.7%

Safety

Is Rectory Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rectory Lane was 71.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 113.0% higher than the Stonesfield and Tackley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Rectory Lane has the 4th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Stonesfield and Tackley and the 76th highest crime rate of 352 local areas in West Oxfordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.2%.

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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 1UQ, 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 - 2/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (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) - 1/10 (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) - 2/10 (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 Rectory Lane are based on 44 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 Rectory Lane, Woodstock, OX20 1UQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX20 1UQ

Average Price
£802,466

Semi-Detached
£530,688

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,074,244

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rectory Lane

Average Price
£507,677

Semi-Detached
£591,702

Terraced
£590,992

Detached
£706,884

Flats/Maisonettes
£236,973

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rectory LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
50 Rectory Lane, Woodstock, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£115,000	1997-06-13	£534,381
48 Rectory Lane, Woodstock, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	1997-01-28	£1,076,390
50 Rectory Lane, Woodstock, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£107,500	1996-05-17	£611,784

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX20 1UQ

Employment

OX20 1UQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% 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.

OX20 1UQ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	70
Self-Employed	45
Retired	43
Part-Time Employee	19
Student (economically inactive)	8
Looking after home or family	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	2
Unemployed	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Education	26
Human health and social work activities	21
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Construction	13
Other	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Information and communication	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Manufacturing	7
Transport and storage	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	1,072 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bladon Church of England Primary School Park Street , Bladon OX20 1RW	3out of 4	2,299 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	3,319 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Combe CofE Primary School Church Walk , Combe OX29 8NQ	4out of 4	3,405 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hanborough Manor CofE School Riely Close , Long Hanborough OX29 8DJ	3out of 4	3,755 yd	Academy converter	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	1,376 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	4,207 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
Soldiers Of Oxfordshire Museum	Fletchers House, 10 - 12 Park Street	102 yd
The Chef Imperial Restaurant	22 High Street, Woodstock	225 yd
Brothertons Brasserie	1 High Street, Woodstock	265 yd
Darl-e And The Bear	17 Market Street, Woodstock	268 yd
Alfonso Gelateria	30 High Street, Woodstock	343 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Star Inn	The Star, 22 Market Place	186 yd
Back Lane Tavern	The Back Lane Tavern, 11 Park Lane	233 yd
The Woodstock Arms	Woodstock Arms, 6 - 8 Market Street	234 yd
The Crown Inn	31 High Street, Woodstock	265 yd
The Punch Bowl Inn	The Punch Bowl, 12 Oxford Street	393 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Blenheim Sandwich Co	5 Market Place, Woodstock	175 yd
Ingredients	3 High Street, Woodstock	217 yd
Smarts Fish & Chips	47 Oxford Street, Woodstock	250 yd
Hampers	31 - 33 Oxford Street, Woodstock	305 yd
The Wok Inn	52 Oxford Street, Woodstock	308 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	38 - 40 High Street, Woodstock		343 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Woodstock Tennis Club WOODSTOCK BOWLS AND TENNIS CLUB WOODSTOCK BOWLS AND TENNIS CLUB CADOGAN PARK	tennis courts	622 yd
Woodstock Town Fc New Road	grass pitches	811 yd
Woodstock C Of E Primary School SHIPTON ROAD	grass pitches	964 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 1UQ