Is OX7 3AQ a safe place to live?

Yes, OX7 3AQ is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 7 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of OX7 3AQ?

The population for the OX7 3AQ area is approximately 279 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis West Oxfordshire, South East

THE BANK, OX7 3AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE BANK, OX7 3AQ.

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Population

279

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 54,700 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10

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8/10

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1/10

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4/10

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4/10

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7/10

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5/10

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5/10

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10/10

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Area Character

OX7 3AQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 60% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

OX7 3AQ is a sought-after residential area on The Bank in Finstock. Administratively it sits within Charlbury and Finstock ward and the Witney constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in OX7, OX7 3AQ 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 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for OX7 3AQ are sourced from Output Area E00146589 (shared with 31 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 OX7 3AQ. The average age is 43.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean1.1%

Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

46%Active

FT: 28%

Unemployed: 2%

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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

OX7 3AQ has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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school Local Schools

Finstock Church of England Primary School

Good43 pupils1.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Finstock0.5 km
Charlbury3.0 km
Combe5.3 km

Bus Stops

Main Street0.2 km
Main Street Rose Cottages0.2 km
Fawler Lane0.3 km
Fawler Lane0.3 km
Finstock Rail Station0.4 km