Parkers Road is in Chipping Norton and in West Oxfordshire district. OX7 5LQ is located in the Chipping Norton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Witney. This postcode has been in use since 2006-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Parkers Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX7 5GZ, OX7 5FU, OX7 5AH, OX7 5LY, OX7 5GQ, OX7 5AJ, OX7 5FN, OX7 5LZ, OX7 5GG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding OX7 5LQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 48.3% | 48.9% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 51.7% | 51.1% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38% | 35% | -3.0% | 37.9% | -2.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.6% | 42.6% | 2.0% | 44.2% | -1.6% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 4.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 11.3% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 6.8% | 0.9% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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 | 48% | 45.6% | -2.4% | 48.4% | -2.8% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 34.7% | -0.7% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 15.2% | 3.5% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 3% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 17.6% | 0.4% | 18.2% | -0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 9.4% | -3.6% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 12.9% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 15.2% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.4% | 36.2% | 1.8% | 33.8% | 2.4% |
| Other | 5.6% | 3.4% | -2.2% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.2% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 2.6% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 94.4% | 88.5% | -5.9% | 81.4% | 7.1% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 82.2% 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 | 88.8% | 82.2% | -6.6% | 83.2% | -1.0% |
| European Union | 4% | 8.3% | 4.3% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.7% | 5.4% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 1.5% | -1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.8% | 82.2% | -6.6% | 83.2% | -1.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 8.9% | 7.0% | 9.8% | -0.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 2% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 3.3% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 3.7% | -0.5% | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.4% | 76.7% | -5.3% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 15.6% | 13.5% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.8% | 37.2% | 8.6% |
| Christian | 43% | 46.2% | -3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 6.5% | -2.4% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Parkers Road was 182.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 173.7% higher than the Chipping Norton average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Parkers Road has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chipping Norton and the 11th highest crime rate of 352 local areas in West Oxfordshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 127.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% 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 5 Cornish House Parkers Road, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2021-09-27 | £109,059 |
| Flat 5 Cornish House Parkers Road, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2019-06-28 | £103,630 |
| Flat 3 Cornish House Parkers Road, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2019-04-05 | £104,483 |
| Flat 1 Parker House Parkers Road, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £108,000 | 2017-04-12 | £117,049 |
| Flat 4 Cornish House Parkers Road, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £102,500 | 2016-01-29 | £120,247 |
OX7 5LQ 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 | 133 |
| Retired | 110 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
| Human health and social work activities | 42 |
| Education | 28 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| 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 | 813 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping Norton 24 London Road , OX7 5AX | 4out of 4 | 155 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton The Green , OX7 5DH | 3out of 4 | 1,033 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Rollright Church of England (Aided) Primary School Church End , Great Rollright OX7 5SA | 3out of 4 | 4,622 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipping Norton School Burford Road , OX7 5DY | 3out of 4 | 931 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park School Southcombe , Chipping Norton OX7 5QH | - not rated | 1,896 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa | Unit 4, Windmill Square | 91 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer | Unit 1, Windmill Square | 91 yd | |
| Chipping Norton Cricket | Cricket Ground, Banbury Road | 538 yd | |
| Thai Shire | 7 Horsefair, Chipping Norton | 633 yd | |
| The Lido Cafe - SEASONAL | Open Air Swimming Pool, Fox Close | 649 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Lion | Red Lion, 8 Albion Street | 678 yd | |
| The Chequers | Chequers Inn, Goddards Lane | 736 yd | |
| Bitter And Twisted | 1A Middle Row, Chipping Norton | 740 yd | |
| The Kings Arms Hotel | Kings Arms Hotel, 18 West Street | 842 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Express Kebab Pizza | 21 Horsefair, Chipping Norton | 633 yd | |
| The Shack | Red Lion, 8 Albion Street | 678 yd | |
| New Chefs Cottage | 4 Middle Row, Chipping Norton | 740 yd | |
| Mario's Pizza | 7 Middle Row, Chipping Norton | 740 yd | |
| Imperial Chef | 5 Market Street, Chipping Norton | 776 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | 4 - 5 High Street, Chipping Norton | 774 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 12 - 14 Market Place, Chipping Norton | 834 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Catholic School (Chipping Norton) HOLY TRINITY ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH HOLY TRINITY ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH LONDON ROAD | grass pitches | 228 yd |
| Chipping Norton Lido OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL FOX CLOSE | swimming pool | 613 yd |
| The Crown & Cushion Hotel Health Club HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 670 yd |
| Chipping Norton Cricket Club Banbury Road | grass pitches | 746 yd |
| Chipping Norton Leisure Centre CHIPPING NORTON LEISURE CENTRE CHIPPING NORTON LEISURE CENTRE BURFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 883 yd |
| Chipping Norton School BURFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 949 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 | 46.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 44.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 56.19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 56.19 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.