Old Whitehill is in Tackley, Kidlington and in West Oxfordshire district. OX5 3AB is located in the Stonesfield and Tackley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Witney. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Whitehill, Tackley, Kidlington, OX5 3AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding OX5 3AB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.9% | 49.3% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 52.1% | 50.7% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of OX5 3AB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.6% | 22.1% | 1.5% | 37.9% | -15.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 68.6% | 60.2% | -8.4% | 44.2% | 16.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 8% | 2.1% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 5.3% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 (89.7%) 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 | 61.2% | 50.7% | -10.5% | 48.4% | 2.3% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 39% | 10.1% | 33.6% | 5.4% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 10.3% | 2.0% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| 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.
In the area around OX5 3AB this area, 8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 47.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 8% | -7.7% | 18.2% | -10.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.9% | 5.3% | -1.6% | 9.6% | -4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 15% | -2.6% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 0.9% | -1.1% | 5.3% | -4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 19.5% | 5.8% | 16.9% | 2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.1% | 47.8% | 4.7% | 33.8% | 14.0% |
| Other | 1% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 95.9% | 92.6% | -3.3% | 81.4% | 11.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 86.8% 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 | 91.7% | 86.8% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 3.6% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 3.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 86.8% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 3.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 11.8% | 11.8% | 9.8% | 2.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.4% | 0.7% | -6.7% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.8% | 76.7% | 10.1% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 7.4% | 13.5% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.1% | 37.2% | -7.1% |
| Christian | 66.2% | 46.2% | 20.0% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 2.2% | 6.0% | -3.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Whitehill was 60.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.3% higher than the Stonesfield and Tackley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Old Whitehill has the 6th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Stonesfield and Tackley and the 100th highest crime rate of 352 local areas in West Oxfordshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 9.1%.
Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Field Cottage Old Whitehill, Kidlington, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £710,000 | 2017-10-24 | £815,727 |
| Whitehill Cottage Old Whitehill, Kidlington, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2002-11-15 | £609,573 |
| Old Whitehill Farmhouse Old Whitehill, Kidlington, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £750,000 | 1999-05-14 | £2,745,438 |
OX5 3AB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 25% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
OX5 3AB 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 | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tackley Church of England Primary School St John's Road , Tackley OX5 3AP | 3out of 4 | 1,091 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirtlington Church of England Primary School Heyford Road, , Kirtlington OX5 3HL | 3out of 4 | 2,086 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bletchingdon Parochial Church of England Primary School Whitemarsh Way , Bletchingdon OX5 3FD | 3out of 4 | 2,856 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodstock Church of England Primary School Shipton Road , OX20 1LL | 4out of 4 | 4,434 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wootton-By-Woodstock Church of England Primary School Church Street , Wootton OX20 1DH | 3out of 4 | 4,635 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Marlborough Church of England School Shipton Road , OX20 1LP | 3out of 4 | 4,161 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kirtlington Golf Club VICARAGE FARM VICARAGE FARM | golf | 1,089 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.