Beech Road is in Eynsham, Witney and in West Oxfordshire district. OX29 4LJ is located in the Eynsham and Cassington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Witney. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beech Road, Eynsham, Witney, OX29 4LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX29 4LL, OX29 4NT, OX29 4LN, OX29 4LW, OX29 4JU, OX29 4LP, OX29 4LD, OX29 4LB, OX29 4JZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX29 4LJ 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 | 54.4% | 51.5% | -2.9% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 45.6% | 48.5% | 2.9% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 | 22.7% | 28.1% | 5.4% | 37.9% | -9.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.9% | 50.4% | -0.5% | 44.2% | 6.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 13.4% | 10% | -3.4% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 11.9% | 10% | -1.9% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
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 | 45.9% | 44.6% | -1.3% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 35% | 2.7% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 15.6% | 1.7% | 12.7% | 2.9% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 3.4% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 17.8% | 14.9% | -2.9% | 18.2% | -3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.4% | 11.9% | 1.5% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.8% | 10% | -7.8% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.9% | 0.6% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 13% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.3% | 37.2% | 4.9% | 33.8% | 3.4% |
| Other | 4.1% | 6.1% | 2.0% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| White | 97.5% | 93.2% | -4.3% | 81.4% | 11.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 91.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.7% | 91.4% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 2.1% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 90.2% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 5.4% | 4.5% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 1.4% | -3.7% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.1% | 76.7% | 6.4% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 11.8% | 13.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.7% | 37.2% | 2.5% |
| Christian | 51.2% | 46.2% | 5.0% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beech Road was 30.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.1% lower than the Eynsham and Cassington average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Beech Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Eynsham and Cassington and the 134th lowest crime rate of 352 local areas in West Oxfordshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Beech Road, Witney, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £352,000 | 2023-10-05 | £350,231 |
| 20 Beech Road, Witney, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2023-07-26 | £347,010 |
| 42 Beech Road, Witney, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2023-04-14 | £394,002 |
| 8 Beech Road, Witney, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £287,000 | 2021-12-21 | £325,092 |
| 12 Beech Road, Witney, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £282,000 | 2016-07-19 | £336,361 |
OX29 4LJ 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 OX29 4LJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Retired | 89 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Education | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eynsham Community Primary School Beech Road , Eynsham OX29 4LJ | 2out of 4 | 125 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington The Green , Cassington OX29 4DN | 3out of 4 | 2,536 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Freeland Church of England Primary School Parklands , Freeland OX29 8HX | 3out of 4 | 4,609 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanton Harcourt CofE Primary School Main Road , Stanton Harcourt OX29 5RJ | 4out of 4 | 4,668 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hanborough Manor CofE School Riely Close , Long Hanborough OX29 8DJ | 3out of 4 | 4,956 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartholomew School Witney Road , Eynsham OX29 4AP | 4out of 4 | 666 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ready Steady Spice | Newland Street, Eynsham | 184 yd | |
| Wholesome Earth Cafe | 32 - 34 Mill Street, Eynsham | 335 yd | |
| Snax | 21A Mill Street, Eynsham | 356 yd | |
| Lyall & Co | 11 High Street, Eynsham | 466 yd | |
| Corner House | 1 High Street, Eynsham | 466 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Queens Head | Queens Head, 17 Queen Street | 289 yd | |
| Red Lion Hotel | The Square, Eynsham | 509 yd | |
| The Jolly Sportsman | Jolly Sportsman, 2 Lombard Street | 515 yd | |
| Eynsham Sports & Social Club | Eynsham Sports And Social Club, Swan Street | 560 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow House | 70 Mill Street, Eynsham | 146 yd | |
| Smarts Chip Shop | 59 Spareacre Lane, Eynsham | 429 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 2 High Street, Eynsham | 466 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Eynsham, Witney | 651 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eynsham Community Primary School BEECH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 198 yd |
| Eynsham Playing Field (North Side) PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD OXFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 618 yd |
| Eynsham Playing Field (South Side) PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD OXFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 618 yd |
| Bartholomew School Pitches WITNEY ROAD | grass pitches | 749 yd |
| Bartholomew Sports Centre WITNEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 749 yd |
| School Piece PAVILION PAVILION CASSINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 826 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 | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| 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 | 23.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 125.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.