Eastern By Pass is in Thame and in South Oxfordshire district. OX9 3FB is located in the Thame electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Henley. This postcode has been in use since 2003-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Eastern By Pass, Thame, OX9 3FB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX9 3HG, OX9 3UU, OX9 3NB, OX9 3LQ, OX9 3UY, OX9 3GQ, OX9 3UX, OX9 3UT, OX9 3LG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding OX9 3FB 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 | 53.6% | 49.3% | -4.3% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 46.4% | 50.7% | 4.3% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.6% | 40.1% | 3.5% | 37.9% | 2.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.9% | 37.9% | -9.0% | 44.2% | -6.3% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 11.9% | 4.1% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 7% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 | 45.4% | 45.8% | 0.4% | 48.4% | -2.6% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 34.9% | -2.2% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 12.3% | -1.1% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 5.6% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 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.
In the area around OX9 3FB this area, 28.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.3% | 28.3% | 2.0% | 18.2% | 10.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.8% | 12.8% | -9.0% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 14.2% | -0.2% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 7.5% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 13.7% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 16% | 21.7% | 5.7% | 33.8% | -12.1% |
| Other | 5.3% | 1.8% | -3.5% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.7% 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 | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| 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 | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.5% | 93.7% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 12.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 89.9% 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 | 92.4% | 89.9% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 6.6% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 0.3% | -2.1% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 90.2% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 5.6% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -4.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.9% | 76.7% | -4.8% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 20.7% | 13.5% | 7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.3% | 37.2% | 15.1% |
| Christian | 39.3% | 46.2% | -6.9% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eastern By Pass was 113.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 145.8% higher than the Thame average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Eastern By Pass has the 4th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Thame and the 29th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Oxfordshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 23.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daf Trucks Ltd Eastern By Pass, Thame, Oxfordshire Other, an established residential building | £11,200,466 | 2016-03-28 | £12,807,881 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hampden Primary School Park Street , OX9 3HU | 3out of 4 | 964 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barley Hill Primary School Ludsden Grove , OX9 3DH | 3out of 4 | 1,298 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Thame Brook Lane , OX9 2AB | 3out of 4 | 1,924 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haddenham St Mary's Church of England School Aston Road , Haddenham HP17 8AF | 4out of 4 | 4,013 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haddenham Community Junior School Woodways , Haddenham HP17 8DS | 3out of 4 | 4,795 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Williams's School Oxford Road , OX9 2AQ | 4out of 4 | 2,478 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinnor Rugby Football Club Ltd | Kingsey Road | 836 yd | |
| popupthame | Chinnor Rugby Club, Rectory Pavilion | 840 yd | |
| John Hampden Junior Adventures Group | John Hampden Primary School | 991 yd | |
| la salute cafe,pizzeria | 69a Park Street | 995 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Falcon | The Falcon, 1 Thame Park Road | 906 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lord Williams'S School (Lower School) Towersey Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 440 yd |
| Towersey Playing Fields Towersey Road | grass pitches | 529 yd |
| Thame Tennis Club CHILTERN GROVE | tennis courts | 638 yd |
| Chinnor Rugby Club RECTORY PAVILION RECTORY PAVILION KINGSEY ROAD | grass pitches | 841 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.