Waynflete Road is in Headington, Oxford and in Oxford district. OX3 8BJ is located in the Barton & Sandhills electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oxford East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Waynflete Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 8BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX3 8BH, OX3 8AT, OX3 8XD, OX3 8LY, OX3 8EJ, OX3 8BX, OX3 8GF, OX3 8EQ, OX3 8BZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding OX3 8BJ is primarily male, with 54.4% of the population 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 45.6% | -5.4% | 51.0% | -5.4% |
| Male | 49% | 54.4% | 5.4% | 49.0% | 5.4% |
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 OX3 8BJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.9% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44% | 47.9% | 3.9% | 37.9% | 10.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.6% | 40.9% | 0.3% | 44.2% | -3.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 8.1% | -2.0% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 1.2% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.5%) 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 | 53.3% | 55.2% | 1.9% | 48.4% | 6.8% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 32.3% | -4.4% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 7.7% | 9.4% | 1.7% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
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 53.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.6% | 14.7% | 3.1% | 18.2% | -3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.6% | 7.4% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.1% | 7% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -6.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 9.3% | 0.1% | 16.9% | -7.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 52.2% | 53.9% | 1.7% | 33.8% | 20.1% |
| Other | 4.3% | 3.9% | -0.4% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 5.4% | 10.2% | 4.8% | 3.1% | 7.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 5.8% | 4.8% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black African | 6.6% | 6.1% | -0.5% | 2.5% | 3.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 78% | 65% | -13.0% | 81.4% | -16.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Other | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 52.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.3% | 52.9% | -17.4% | 83.2% | -30.3% |
| European Union | 8.5% | 18% | 9.5% | 6.1% | 11.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 6.9% | 5.2% | -1.7% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10% | 19.3% | 9.3% | 5.6% | 13.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.9% | 52.8% | -17.1% | 83.2% | -30.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 17.9% | 16.0% | 9.8% | 8.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 12% | 12.1% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 9.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.3% | 9.1% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 6.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.9% | 8.1% | 1.2% | 1.9% | 6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.3% | 76.7% | -17.4% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 8.8% | 0.5% | 8.3% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 4.6% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 6.2% | 1.2% | 5.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.9% | 37.2% | -1.3% |
| Christian | 50.3% | 46.2% | 4.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 6.5% | -2.6% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waynflete Road was 14.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.6% lower than the Barton & Sandhills average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Waynflete Road has the lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Barton & Sandhills and the 19th lowest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -92.9%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Waynflete Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2025-08-11 | £459,167 |
| 93 Waynflete Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2024-08-22 | £326,891 |
| 59 Waynflete Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £246,000 | 2014-07-04 | £365,353 |
| 71 Waynflete Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2014-05-09 | £377,829 |
| 73 Waynflete Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £229,000 | 2014-01-17 | £376,092 |
OX3 8BJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 155 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 34 |
| Education | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School Quarry School Place , Headington OX3 8LH | 4out of 4 | 1,066 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Slade Nursery School Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ | 4out of 4 | 1,841 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheatley Nursery School Littleworth Road , Wheatley OX33 1NN | 3out of 4 | 4,029 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Comper Foundation Stage School Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ | 3out of 4 | 4,227 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayards Hill School Waynflete Road , Headington OX3 9NU | 2out of 4 | 399 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandhills Community Primary School Terrett Avenue , Sandhills OX3 8FN | 1out of 4 | 761 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barton Park Primary School Barton Fields Road , OX3 9WN | - not rated | 1,281 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School London Road , Headington OX3 9ED | 3out of 4 | 1,588 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Windmill Primary School Margaret Road , Headington OX3 8NG | 4out of 4 | 1,724 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheney School Cheney Lane , Headington OX3 7QH | 3out of 4 | 2,886 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford Spires Academy Glanville Road , OX4 2AU | 3out of 4 | 3,596 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Swan School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7WP | - not rated | 3,832 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheatley Park School Holton , OX33 1QH | 3out of 4 | 4,251 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory the Great Cricket Road , OX4 3DR | - not rated | 4,422 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruskin College Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ | - not rated | 1,862 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavour Academy, Oxford Waynflete Road , Headington OX3 8DD | 3out of 4 | 358 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Headington School Headington Road , OX3 7TD | - not rated | 2,578 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Rye St Antony Pullen's Lane , Oxford OX3 0BY | - not rated | 2,792 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford Brookes University Headington Campus , Gipsy Lane OX3 0BP | - not rated | 2,861 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford Montessori Schools Forest Farm , Elsfield OX3 9UW | - not rated | 3,727 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | 298 London Road, Headington | 560 yd | |
| O Portugues Cafe | 5 The Roundway, Oxford | 672 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ampleforth Arms | 53 Collinwood Road, Oxford | 730 yd | |
| The Chequers | 17A Beaumont Road, Oxford | 969 yd | |
| Mason's Arms | Quarry School Place, Oxford | 1,082 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Chippy | 2 Underhill Circus, Oxford | 591 yd | |
| Caprinos Pizza | 6 The Roundway, Oxford | 672 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barton Leisure Centre WAYNFLETE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 313 yd |
| Bayards Hill Primary School BAYSWATER ROAD | grass pitches | 450 yd |
| Sandhills Community Primary School TERRETT AVENUE | grass pitches | 640 yd |
| Grovelands Sports Ground Grovelands Road | grass pitches | 908 yd |
| Barton Bradley Recreation Ground BARTON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,084 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 294.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.