Overview of OX29 7AW

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Gregory Place is in Witney and in West Oxfordshire district. OX29 7AW is located in the Witney West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Witney. This postcode has been in use since 2019-03-01.

StreetScan combines information about Gregory Place, Witney, OX29 7AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX29 7AP, OX29 7AT, OX29 7AU, OX29 7AQ, OX29 7AS, OX29 7AR, OX29 7AJ, OX29 7AL, OX29 7AN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding OX29 7AW has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.3%50%-0.3% 51.0% -1.0%
Male49.7%50%0.3% 49.0% 1.0%

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 area around OX29 7AW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single29.1%48.3%19.2% 37.9% 10.4%
Married: Opposite sex51.7%37.5%-14.2% 44.2% -6.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1%1.0% 0.1% 0.9%
Separated2.1%3.4%1.3% 2.2% 1.2%
Divorced15.4%8%-7.4% 9.1% -1.1%
Widowed1.7%1.8%0.1% 6.1% -4.3%

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 (91.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56.6%59.6%3.0% 48.4% 11.2%
Good health33.9%32.3%-1.6% 33.6% -1.3%
Fair health8.6%5.8%-2.8% 12.7% -6.9%
Bad health1%2%1.0% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health0%0.4%0.4% 1.2% -0.8%

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 OX29 7AW this area, 7.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.7%7.3%-0.4% 18.2% -10.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.8%9.8%-6.0% 9.6% 0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.1%13%-1.1% 13.4% -0.4%
Apprenticeship4.7%3.9%-0.8% 5.3% -1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels20.5%23.6%3.1% 16.9% 6.7%
Degree or Similar33.3%40.2%6.9% 33.8% 6.4%
Other3.8%2.3%-1.5% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0%-0.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Other Asian0.3%1.4%1.1% 1.6% -0.2%
Black African0.3%2%1.7% 2.5% -0.5%
Black Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.0% -0.6%
Other Black0%1.1%1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
White98.7%92.6%-6.1% 81.4% 11.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Arab0%0.2%0.2% 0.6% -0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.4%86.3%-7.1% 83.2% 3.1%
European Union3%7.4%4.4% 6.1% 1.3%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa0.7%3.4%2.7% 2.7% 0.7%
Middle East and Asia0.7%1.1%0.4% 5.6% -4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean1%0.7%-0.3% 1.3% -0.6%
Oceania0.7%0.4%-0.3% 0.3% 0.1%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.4%86%-7.4% 83.2% 2.8%
10+ Years0.3%7.9%7.6% 9.8% -1.9%
5-10 Years0.7%2.2%1.5% 2.9% -0.7%
2-5 Years0.7%1.6%0.9% 2.2% -0.6%
Less than 2 years4.9%2.3%-2.6% 1.9% 0.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.8% 76.7% -1.9%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Germany0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Italy0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Spain0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Poland2% 1.3% 0.7%
Romania1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Other EU countries1.1% 1.5% -0.4%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Oceania0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
No passport held16.1% 13.5% 2.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion57% 37.2% 19.8%
Christian39.6% 46.2% -6.6%
Hindu0.2% 1.7% -1.5%
Muslim0.4% 6.5% -6.1%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered2.7% 6.0% -3.3%

Safety

Is Gregory Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gregory Place was 78.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.8% lower than the Witney Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gregory Place has the 21st highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Witney Central and the 56th highest crime rate of 352 local areas in West Oxfordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,200
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in OX29 7AW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gregory Place are based on 14 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 Gregory Place, Witney, OX29 7AW

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX29 7AW

Average Price
£407,303
Semi-Detached
£380,635
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£459,661
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£381,612

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gregory Place

Average Price
£425,519
Semi-Detached
£401,181
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£475,827
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£393,056

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gregory PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
24 Gregory Place, Witney, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£355,0002022-09-14 £383,735
27 Gregory Place, Witney, Oxfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£385,0002022-05-04 £440,362
1 Gregory Place, Witney, Oxfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£277,2732020-10-22 £303,144
22 Gregory Place, Witney, Oxfordshire
Detached, a newly built property
£349,9952019-12-20 £431,591
20 Gregory Place, Witney, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, a newly built property
£314,9952019-06-05 £404,774
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX29 7AW

Employment

OX29 7AW 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee232
Part-Time Employee56
Self-Employed31
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)13
Other11
Retired11
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education26
Information and communication20
Manufacturing18
Construction18
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Transport and storage13
Human health and social work activities12
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Windrush Church of England Primary School
Isabelle Spencer Way ,
- not rated 275 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
West Witney Primary School
Edington Road , OX28 5FZ
3out of 4 922 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney
Curbridge Road , OX28 5JZ
3out of 4 979 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Queen Emma's Primary School
Burwell Drive , OX28 5JW
3out of 4 1,500 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Tower Hill Community Primary School
Moor Avenue , OX28 6NB
2out of 4 1,974 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Henry Box School
Church Green , OX28 4AX
3out of 4 2,232 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wood Green School
Woodstock Road , OX28 1DX
3out of 4 3,683 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The King's School
New Yatt Road , OX29 6TA
- not rated 3,833 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Springfield School
At the Bronze Barrow , Cedar Drive OX28 1AR
- not rated 3,938 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cokethorpe School
Cokethorpe Park , OX29 7PU
- not rated 5,330 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Richmond Village WitneyVillage Centre, Coral Springs Way546 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Peking Chef2 Edington Square, Witney750 yd
The Cod Father (Fish And Chip Shop And Mobile Van)355B Thorney Leys, Witney934 yd
Marmaris Kebab And Pizza355 Thorney Leys, Witney934 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express1 Edington Square, Witney750 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Raleigh Crescent
EDINGTON ROAD
grass pitches724 yd
The Polythene Uk Stadium (Closed)
Downs Road
grass pitches1,026 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed149.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed26.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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