Overview of OX7 3LQ

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College Farm is in Chadlington, Chipping Norton and in West Oxfordshire district. OX7 3LQ is located in the Chadlington and Churchill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Witney. This postcode has been in use since 1987-10-01.

StreetScan combines information about College Farm, Chadlington, Chipping Norton, OX7 3LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX7 3UB, OX7 3BL, OX7 3RA, OX7 3BG, OX7 3NX, OX7 3ND, OX7 3NJ, OX7 3LJ, OX7 3NB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX7 3LQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.6%51.3%-2.3% 51.0% 0.3%
Male46.4%48.7%2.3% 49.0% -0.3%

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 vicinity of OX7 3LQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single18.2%23.4%5.2% 37.9% -14.5%
Married: Opposite sex64%63.4%-0.6% 44.2% 19.2%
Married: Same sex1.3%0%-1.3% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Separated1.3%0.4%-0.9% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced7.6%6.8%-0.8% 9.1% -2.3%
Widowed7.6%5.1%-2.5% 6.1% -1.0%

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 (86.1%) 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 health50.6%47.4%-3.2% 48.4% -1.0%
Good health37%38.7%1.7% 33.6% 5.1%
Fair health9.8%12%2.2% 12.7% -0.7%
Bad health2.3%1.5%-0.8% 4.0% -2.5%
Very bad health0.4%0.4%0.0% 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 OX7 3LQ this area, 5.1% 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 58.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.3%5.1%-4.2% 18.2% -13.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4%4.2%0.2% 9.6% -5.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.4%11%-1.4% 13.4% -2.4%
Apprenticeship2.7%4.2%1.5% 5.3% -1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.8%14.8%5.0% 16.9% -2.1%
Degree or Similar58.7%58.5%-0.2% 33.8% 24.7%
Other3.1%2.1%-1.0% 2.8% -0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% 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)
Other Asian0.4%0.8%0.4% 1.6% -0.8%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed Other0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
White98.9%98.5%-0.4% 81.4% 17.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.6%94.4%3.8% 83.2% 11.2%
European Union1.5%0.8%-0.7% 6.1% -5.3%
Rest of Europe0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa1.9%0.4%-1.5% 2.7% -2.3%
Middle East and Asia1.9%2.3%0.4% 5.6% -3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.6%1.9%-0.7% 1.3% 0.6%
Oceania0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0.8%0%-0.8% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.2%95.1%4.9% 83.2% 11.9%
10+ Years2.6%3.8%1.2% 9.8% -6.0%
5-10 Years1.5%0%-1.5% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years1.5%0.4%-1.1% 2.2% -1.8%
Less than 2 years4.2%0.8%-3.4% 1.9% -1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88% 76.7% 11.3%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
No passport held9.4% 13.5% -4.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.7% 37.2% 4.5%
Christian48.1% 46.2% 1.9%
Buddhist0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Jewish1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Muslim0.4% 6.5% -6.1%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered7.5% 6.0% 1.5%

Safety

Is College Farm Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around College Farm was 25.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.9% lower than the Ascott and Shipton average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

College Farm has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Ascott and Shipton and the 107th lowest crime rate of 352 local areas in West Oxfordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.0%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,900
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in OX7 3LQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on College Farm 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 College Farm, Chadlington, Chipping Norton, OX7 3LQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX7 3LQ

Average Price
£612,078
Semi-Detached
£726,969
Terraced
£549,577
Detached
£569,800
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for College Farm

Average Price
£601,055
Semi-Detached
£651,456
Terraced
£545,282
Detached
£593,207
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on College FarmStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Stable Cottage College Farm, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£356,9252016-06-13 £449,734
Stable Cottage College Farm, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£280,0002014-06-20 £423,265
Field Barn College Farm, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£367,0002013-08-08 £578,388
1 College Farm, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£370,0002013-07-09 £593,138
The Farmhouse College Farm, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£577,5002011-04-04 £1,036,161
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX7 3LQ

Employment

OX7 3LQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.

OX7 3LQ 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in OX7 3LQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired78
Full-Time Employee65
Self-Employed43
Part-Time Employee24
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family5
Other4
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Education24
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Information and communication14
Human health and social work activities14
Other14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction5
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Manufacturing3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Ace Centre Nursery School
The Ace Centre , Burford Road OX7 5DZ
4out of 4 5,392 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chadlington Church of England Primary School
Church Road , Chadlington OX7 3LY
3out of 4 554 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Charlbury Primary School
Crawborough , Charlbury OX7 3TX
- not rated 4,634 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton
The Green , OX7 5DH
3out of 4 5,150 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chipping Norton School
Burford Road , OX7 5DY
3out of 4 5,101 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Windrush Valley School
The Green , London Lane OX7 6AN
- not rated 4,657 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Chadlington Sports & Social6 Chapel Row, Chadlington283 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tite InnTite Inn, Mill End796 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chadlington Sports Club
CHAPEL ROAD
grass pitches192 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 speed77.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed87.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed42.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed200 Mbit/s

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