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People in Banbury

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Population
51,227
Density /km²
3,481.2
Median age
37.9
In good health
83%
Disabled (Equality Act)
16%
In work (16+)
65%
Unemployed (of those working or looking)
5%
Degree or above
28%
A-level equivalent
16%
GCSE-level
27%
Apprenticeship
6.0%
Other
3.4%
No qualifications
21%
Families w/ children
20%
One-person homes
30%
Owned outright
27%
Private renting
25%
Married or civil partnered (16+)
43%
All adults speak English as a main language
84%
White
84%
Asian or Asian British
9%
Black or Black British
2%
Mixed or multiple
3%
Other ethnic groups
2%
Higher managerial & professional
10%
Lower managerial & professional
18%
Intermediate
11%
Self-employed & small employers
9%
Routine & manual
41%
Never worked / long-term unemployed
6.6%
Full-time students
5.0%
Christian
48%
Muslim
6.7%
Hindu
0.6%
Sikh
0.6%
Jewish
0.1%
Buddhist
0.6%
No religion
37%
Other religion
0.5%

How we measure this

Data last updated: 19 October 2026

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