The OX3 8AL postcode is in Oxford, Oxfordshire postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OX3 |
| Ward | Quarry & Risinghurst |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Risinghurst & Sandhills |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Oxford |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Oxfordshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Oxford |
| Police Force | Thames Valley |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Quarry & Risinghurst |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Oxford East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 31969 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Delayed retirement / Highly qualified professionals / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Headington Quarry(0.20 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Wharton Rd DEL(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Oxford(2.84 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(34.93 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | OX3 8NG (0.18 mi) | Details |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, OxfordPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OX3 9ED (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Wood Farm Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OX3 8QQ (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Bayards Hill SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | OX3 9NU (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Ruskin College0, Inadequate | 16-99 | OX3 9BZ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Endeavour Academy, OxfordAll Through, Good | 8-19 | OX3 8DD (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Headington SchoolAll Through, None | 3-19 | OX3 7TD (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Cheney SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | OX3 7QH (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Rye St AntonyAll Through, None | 3-19 | OX3 0BY (0.92 mi) | Details |
The population of OX38AL is 319 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1463), Between 25 to 34 (1344), and Between 35 to 44 (1261).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 234 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 28.
Regarding education, 171 adults have Level 4, while 15 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (412), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (183).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (149), followed by Christian (135).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (74) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (60), and Full-time students (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (601), and 219 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1289) and Middle East and Asia (186).