Gillians Way is in Oxford and in Oxford district. OX4 2YE is located in the Temple Cowley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oxford East. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gillians Way, Oxford, OX4 2YE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX4 2YD, OX4 2YB, OX4 2EF, OX4 2DN, OX4 2DL, OX4 2DP, OX4 2FG, OX4 2FU, OX4 2HH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX4 2YE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 51.4% | 0.1% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 48.7% | 48.6% | -0.1% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 OX4 2YE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.2% 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 | 47.3% | 48.2% | 0.9% | 37.9% | 10.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.4% | 36.7% | 4.3% | 44.2% | -7.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 1.4% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 9.2% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 4.6% | -2.6% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 | 41.6% | 36.2% | -5.4% | 48.4% | -12.2% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 43.5% | 8.2% | 33.6% | 9.9% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 16.9% | 1.3% | 12.7% | 4.2% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 3.1% | -3.2% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 OX4 2YE this area, 29.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.3% | 29.1% | -0.2% | 18.2% | 10.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 15.5% | 4.2% | 9.6% | 5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.7% | 10% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 5.5% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 10% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -6.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 32% | 27.7% | -4.3% | 33.8% | -6.1% |
| Other | 5.4% | 2.3% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 11.2% | 14.5% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 13.4% |
| Indian | 5.2% | 0.8% | -4.4% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 10.4% | 19.1% | 8.7% | 2.7% | 16.4% |
| Other Asian | 8.9% | 2.7% | -6.2% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 6.7% | 2.3% | -4.4% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.3% | 2.7% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 1.7% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 48.3% | 42.6% | -5.7% | 81.4% | -38.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 1.6% | 8.2% |
In this area, 55.9% 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 | 57.6% | 55.9% | -1.7% | 83.2% | -27.3% |
| European Union | 5.2% | 14.8% | 9.6% | 6.1% | 8.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 6.7% | 1.6% | -5.1% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 24.9% | 18.4% | -6.5% | 5.6% | 12.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.5% | 6.3% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 5.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.1% | 55.9% | -0.2% | 83.2% | -27.3% |
| 10+ Years | 7.4% | 22.7% | 15.3% | 9.8% | 12.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.6% | 10.2% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 7.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.1% | 7.8% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 5.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.8% | 3.5% | -17.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.5% | 76.7% | -9.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Portugal | 6.3% | 0.5% | 5.8% |
| Spain | 3.9% | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Southern Asia | 3.9% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7.5% | 13.5% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.9% | 37.2% | -19.3% |
| Christian | 37.4% | 46.2% | -8.8% |
| Buddhist | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Muslim | 38.9% | 6.5% | 32.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 2.7% | 6.0% | -3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gillians Way was 216.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 185.7% higher than the Donnington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gillians Way has the 2nd highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Donnington and the 48th highest crime rate of 427 local areas in Oxford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 99.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.6%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 11 The Links Gillians Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £227,500 | 2024-07-24 | £212,260 |
| Flat 17 The Links Gillians Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2021-02-05 | £213,988 |
| Flat 11 The Links Gillians Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £92,500 | 2017-12-11 | £88,981 |
| Flat 24 The Links Gillians Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2015-04-30 | £185,648 |
| Flat 2 The Links Gillians Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2015-03-31 | £104,337 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Education | 26 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comper Nursery School Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ | 3out of 4 | 994 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Slade Nursery School Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ | 4out of 4 | 2,045 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Headington Quarry Nursery School Quarry School Place , Headington OX3 8LH | 4out of 4 | 2,805 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grandpont Nursery School Whitehouse Road , OX1 4QH | 3out of 4 | 3,023 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Swithun's CofE Nursery School Grundy Crescent , Kennington OX1 5PS | - not rated | 3,779 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley Temple Road , Cowley OX4 2ET | - not rated | 463 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Frideswide Church of England Primary School Cricket Road , OX4 3DJ | 3out of 4 | 564 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley Temple Road , Cowley OX4 2HB | 3out of 4 | 653 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tyndale Community School William Morris Close , Cowley Marsh OX4 2JX | 3out of 4 | 826 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Larkrise Primary School Boundary Brook Road , OX4 4AN | 3out of 4 | 883 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Spires Academy Glanville Road , OX4 2AU | 3out of 4 | 347 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford School Glanville Road , OX4 2AU | - not rated | 403 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory the Great Catholic School Cricket Road , Cowley OX4 3DR | - not rated | 606 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greyfriars Catholic School Cricket Road , Cowley OX4 3DR | 3out of 4 | 606 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory the Great VA Catholic Secondary School Cricket Road , Cowley OX4 3DR | - not rated | 606 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Cowley Community School Temple Road , Cowley OX4 2HD | - not rated | 382 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic Middle School Cricket Road , Cowley OX4 3DR | - not rated | 606 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Donnington Middle School Cornwallis Road , OX4 3NH | - not rated | 985 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Bosco RC Middle School Junction Road , Cowley OX4 2PU | - not rated | 1,342 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Isis Church of England Controlled Middle School Meadow Lane , OX4 1TJ | - not rated | 1,639 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plater College Pullens Lane , OX3 0DT | - not rated | 2,223 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ruskin College Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ | - not rated | 3,180 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford College of Further Education Oxpens Road , OX1 1SA | - not rated | 3,549 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Activate Learning Oxpens Road , OX1 1SA | - not rated | 3,549 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Education (Oxford) St Joseph's Hall , Temple Road OX4 2UJ | - not rated | 765 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Donnington Language Resource Base C/O Donnington Middle School , Cornwallis Road OX4 3NH | - not rated | 985 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Unit Beauchamp Lane , Cowley OX4 3LF | - not rated | 1,141 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Iffley Mead School Iffley Turn , OX4 4DU | - not rated | 1,432 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Iffley Academy Iffley Turn , OX4 4DU | 4out of 4 | 1,432 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCA Kitchen | Florence Park Childrens Centre, Florence Park | 537 yd | |
| Flo's Cafe | Florence Park Childrens Centre, Florence Park | 537 yd | |
| Karma Restaurant | 152 Oxford Road, Cowley | 676 yd | |
| Compass At Asda Living Cafe | Unit 4, Templars Shopping Park | 771 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Unit 1E, Templars Shopping Park | 781 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marsh Harrier | The Marsh Harrier, 40 Marsh Road | 242 yd | |
| Cricketers Arms | Temple Road, Oxford | 719 yd | |
| Jesus College Sports Ground | Bartlemas Close, Oxford | 774 yd | |
| Everest Nepalese Restaurant And Bar | Donnington Arms, 147 - 151 Howard Street | 848 yd | |
| Jolly Postboys | Jolly Post Boys, 22 Florence Park Road | 887 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Pizza N Grill | Left Hand Side, 435 Cowley Road | 169 yd | |
| Wingsmith | 1 Southfield Cottage, Barracks Lane | 418 yd | |
| Caprinos Pizza | 387 Cowley Road, Oxford | 425 yd | |
| The Coffee Shed | Florence Park, Rymers Lane | 582 yd | |
| PIRICO | 132 Oxford Road, Cowley | 603 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Unit 1, Templars Shopping Park | 771 yd | |
| The Co-operative | Ground Floor, 21 The Square | 1,003 yd | |
| The Midcounties Co-operative | 217 - 219 Cowley Road, Oxford | 1,070 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cowley Marsh MARSH ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 159 yd |
| Clearwater Fitness Club (Oxford) (Closed) Cowley Road | health and fitness suite | 396 yd |
| Oxford Spires Academy GLANVILLE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 406 yd |
| Florence Park | tennis courts | 521 yd |
| Arena Fitness (Closed) Oxford Road | health and fitness suite | 563 yd |
| St Gregory The Great Catholic School CRICKET ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 606 yd |
| St Christophers C Of E School TEMPLE ROAD | grass pitches | 649 yd |
| Temple Cowley Pools And Fitness Centre (Closed) Temple Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 739 yd |
| The University Of Oxford - Lincoln College Sports Ground BARTLEMAS CLOSE | grass pitches | 747 yd |
| The University Of Oxford - Jesus College Sports Ground BARTLEMAS CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 776 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 | 54.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 73.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.