What is the population of OX49 5DU?

The population for the OX49 5DU area is approximately 212 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis South Oxfordshire, South East

OX49 5DU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OX49 5DU.

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Population

212

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 53,900 /yr

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Employed

63%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: OX49 5DU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10

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8/10

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6/10

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9/10

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2/10

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3/10

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Area Character

OX49 5DU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 30% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

OX49 5DU is a mixed residential area located 1.0km from Shirburn in South Oxfordshire. Administratively it sits within Watlington ward and the Henley constituency.

For renters and young professionals, OX49 5DU offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 69% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Census 2021 statistics for OX49 5DU are sourced from Output Area E00146073 (shared with 50 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX49 5DU. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.2%

Asian / British Asian2.3%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

63%Active

FT: 41%

Unemployed: 3%

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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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train Transport Links

Train Stations

Saunderton11.7 km
Princes Risborough11.9 km
Haddenham & Thame Parkway12.2 km