New Road is in Bledington, Chipping Norton and in Cotswold district. OX7 6UU is located in the Fosseridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of The Cotswolds. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about New Road, Bledington, Chipping Norton, OX7 6UU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX7 6UA, OX7 6UT, OX7 6XW, OX7 6XB, OX7 6US, OX7 6XN, OX7 6UX, OX7 6UY, OX7 6XA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX7 6UU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 51.5% | 1.1% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 49.6% | 48.5% | -1.1% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 6UU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.2% 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 | 30.8% | 23.6% | -7.2% | 37.9% | -14.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.8% | 58.2% | 7.4% | 44.2% | 14.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 0.5% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 11% | 0.2% | 9.1% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 4.9% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 54.7% | 49.8% | -4.9% | 48.4% | 1.4% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 28.3% | -5.3% | 33.6% | -5.3% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 16.1% | 6.2% | 12.7% | 3.4% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 4.9% | 3.2% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.6% | 15.3% | -6.3% | 18.2% | -2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.8% | 12% | -4.8% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 10.9% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 7.7% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.6% | 14.2% | -0.4% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 27% | 37.7% | 10.7% | 33.8% | 3.9% |
| Other | 3.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| White | 100% | 99% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 17.6% |
In this area, 97.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.8% | 97.6% | 2.8% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 0.5% | -3.4% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 97.6% | 2.8% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0.5% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79% | 76.7% | 2.3% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 19.5% | 13.5% | 6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.2% | 37.2% | -5.0% |
| Christian | 57.1% | 46.2% | 10.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 9.3% | 6.0% | 3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around New Road was 20.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.7% lower than the Fosseridge average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
New Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Fosseridge and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 312 local areas in Cotswold .
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 -25.9%.
Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 New Road, Chipping Norton, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2023-07-07 | £300,816 |
| 10 New Road, Chipping Norton, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £342,500 | 2023-01-23 | £339,418 |
| 22A New Road, Chipping Norton, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2022-03-29 | £202,472 |
| 18 New Road, Chipping Norton, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £237,000 | 2021-04-23 | £288,306 |
| 7 New Road, Chipping Norton, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2020-06-16 | £396,929 |
OX7 6UU 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.
| Retired | 52 |
| Full-Time Employee | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bledington Primary School Old Burford Road , Bledington OX7 6US | 4out of 4 | 212 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingham Primary School Kingham Primary School , OX7 6YD | 4out of 4 | 2,371 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingham Hill School Kingham , OX7 6TH | - not rated | 4,367 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bledington Community Shop | Church Lane, Bledington | 199 yd | |
| Bledington Village Hall | Village Hall, Bledington | 416 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Head | The Kings Head, The Green | 416 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 | 25.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 25.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 25.7% |
| 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 41.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 65.38 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 65.38 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.25 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.