Burford Road is in Witney and in West Oxfordshire district. OX28 6ED is located in the Witney Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Witney. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Burford Road, Witney, OX28 6ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX28 5AG, OX28 5AF, OX28 5EA, OX28 5ER, OX28 5AA, OX28 5BJ, OX28 5ET, OX28 5FX, OX28 5YH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX28 6ED is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.6% | 50.9% | 3.3% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 52.4% | 49.1% | -3.3% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 35.8% | 36.8% | 1.0% | 37.9% | -1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.1% | 44.4% | -3.7% | 44.2% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 1.3% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 12.7% | 3.1% | 9.1% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 4.8% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.3% | 55.6% | 6.3% | 48.4% | 7.2% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 29.1% | -7.1% | 33.6% | -4.5% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 9.8% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 3.9% | 1.8% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.7% | 12.2% | -4.5% | 18.2% | -6.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 14.6% | -2.1% | 9.6% | 5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 13.2% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5% | -0.6% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 18.8% | 9.2% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.2% | 32.8% | 5.6% | 33.8% | -1.0% |
| Other | 8% | 3.4% | -4.6% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.5% 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% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 95.2% | 91.5% | -3.7% | 81.4% | 10.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 83.1% 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 | 91.2% | 83.1% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -0.1% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 9% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 2.2% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 2% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| 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 | 89.5% | 83.1% | -6.4% | 83.2% | -0.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 6.9% | 5.7% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 4.9% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 5% | 2.4% | -2.6% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.3% | 76.7% | -5.4% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 15.3% | 13.5% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46% | 37.2% | 8.8% |
| Christian | 47.2% | 46.2% | 1.0% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burford Road was 46.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.5% lower than the Witney Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Burford Road has the 24th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Witney Central and the 145th highest crime rate of 352 local areas in West Oxfordshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101 Burford Road, Witney, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £980,000 | 2024-11-13 | £991,867 |
| 119A Burford Road, Witney, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £725,000 | 2024-10-18 | £741,843 |
| 107A Burford Road, Witney, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,191,000 | 2024-09-26 | £1,209,082 |
| 105 Burford Road, Witney, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £890,000 | 2023-06-27 | £890,000 |
| 109A Burford Road, Witney, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,220,000 | 2022-11-17 | £1,242,294 |
| Full-Time Employee | 146 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 28 |
| Construction | 26 |
| Education | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Witney Primary School Edington Road , OX28 5FZ | 3out of 4 | 513 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tower Hill Community Primary School Moor Avenue , OX28 6NB | 2out of 4 | 868 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney Curbridge Road , OX28 5JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,013 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Emma's Primary School Burwell Drive , OX28 5JW | 3out of 4 | 1,322 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Windrush Church of England Primary School Isabelle Spencer Way , | - not rated | 1,514 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Henry Box School Church Green , OX28 4AX | 3out of 4 | 1,742 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wood Green School Woodstock Road , OX28 1DX | 3out of 4 | 2,569 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King's School New Yatt Road , OX29 6TA | - not rated | 2,564 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield School At the Bronze Barrow , Cedar Drive OX28 1AR | - not rated | 2,836 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Family Church | Ceewood Hall, Fettiplace Road | 432 yd | |
| Witney Day Centre | Ceewood Hall, Fettiplace Road | 432 yd | |
| Davenport Road Methodist Church | Davenport Road, Witney | 625 yd | |
| West Witney Bowls Club | Burford Road, Witney | 867 yd | |
| Audley Cafe | New Mill, New Mill Lane | 873 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rowing Machine | Fettiplace Road, Witney | 406 yd | |
| The Windrush Inn | Windrush Inn, Burford Road | 546 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Completely Cotswolds | 21 Fettiplace Road, Witney | 330 yd | |
| Peking Chef | 2 Edington Square, Witney | 621 yd | |
| The Water Margin | 152 Corn Street, Witney | 1,027 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 1 - 3 Fettiplace Road, Witney | 330 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 1 Edington Square, Witney | 621 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Raleigh Crescent EDINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 658 yd |
| West Witney Sports Ground BURFORD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 857 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 120.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 122.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 36.74 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.