Station Road is in Ardley, Bicester and in Cherwell district. OX27 7PG is located in the Fringford and Heyfords electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Banbury. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Station Road, Ardley, Bicester, OX27 7PG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX27 7PQ, OX27 7NP, OX27 7NR, OX27 7PR, OX27 7PF, OX27 7PT, OX27 7PD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX27 7PG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 51.8% | -0.5% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 47.7% | 48.2% | 0.5% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22.6% | 25.7% | 3.1% | 37.9% | -12.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.5% | 50.8% | -9.7% | 44.2% | 6.6% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 11.7% | 6.1% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 9.1% | 9.2% | 0.1% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
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 | 61.8% | 51.7% | -10.1% | 48.4% | 3.3% |
| Good health | 23.3% | 28.3% | 5.0% | 33.6% | -5.3% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 17.9% | 5.7% | 12.7% | 5.2% |
| Bad health | 2% | 1.9% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 | 19.4% | 18.1% | -1.3% | 18.2% | -0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 8.1% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 13.1% | -2.9% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 3.6% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 16.7% | 7.0% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.9% | 35.4% | 2.5% | 33.8% | 1.6% |
| Other | 6.9% | 5% | -1.9% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% 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 | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 97.3% | 96% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 14.6% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 88.2% 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 | 93.4% | 88.2% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 5.0% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 7.3% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 2.4% | -0.3% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.3% | 88.7% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 5.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 6.1% | 5.2% | 9.8% | -3.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.5% | 76.7% | 9.8% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 4.3% | 0.9% | 3.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 5.7% | 13.5% | -7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.5% | 37.2% | -7.7% |
| Christian | 63% | 46.2% | 16.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Station Road was 25.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.1% lower than the Bicester North and Caversfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Station Road has the 28th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bicester North and Caversfield and the 129th lowest crime rate of 484 local areas in Cherwell .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 12.2%.
Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey Cottage Station Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £630,000 | 2017-06-30 | £768,495 |
| Jersey Cottage Station Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £203,500 | 1999-09-03 | £726,481 |
OX27 7PG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
OX27 7PG 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 134 |
| Retired | 94 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Construction | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritwell Church of England Primary School East Street , Fritwell OX27 7PX | 3out of 4 | 2,717 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gagle Brook Primary School Cranberry Avenue , OX27 8BD | - not rated | 4,709 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Meadow Primary School Shakespeare Drive , OX26 2LU | 3out of 4 | 5,369 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heyford Park School 74 Camp Road , Heyford Park OX25 5HD | - not rated | 3,200 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White Lion | The White Lion Fritwell Road | 838 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ardley Playing Fields Fritwell Road | grass pitches | 624 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 | 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% |
| 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.