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People in Bicester

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Population
38,061
Density /km²
3,420.29
Median age
38.0
In good health
87%
Disabled (Equality Act)
14%
In work (16+)
70%
Unemployed (of those working or looking)
3%
Degree or above
35%
A-level equivalent
17%
GCSE-level
25%
Apprenticeship
5.2%
Other
2.9%
No qualifications
15%
Families w/ children
24%
One-person homes
24%
Owned outright
28%
Private renting
20%
Married or civil partnered (16+)
48%
All adults speak English as a main language
88%
White
87%
Asian or Asian British
6%
Black or Black British
2%
Mixed or multiple
3%
Other ethnic groups
2%
Higher managerial & professional
15%
Lower managerial & professional
23%
Intermediate
13%
Self-employed & small employers
8%
Routine & manual
32%
Never worked / long-term unemployed
4.5%
Full-time students
4.6%
Christian
49%
Muslim
2.0%
Hindu
0.9%
Sikh
0.4%
Jewish
0.1%
Buddhist
0.7%
No religion
40%
Other religion
0.5%

How we measure this

Data last updated: 19 October 2026

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