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A profile of Oxford from official statistics: 9 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Oxford was 165,940 in 2025, down 1.1% from 2024.

Population165,9402025Down 1.1% from 2024
Population aged 65 and over12.3%2025Up 0.3 percentage points from 2024
Foreign-born population share35%2021No 2020 figure to compare
Net domestic migration, July to June-3,4992025Compared with -4,927 in 2024
150K155K160K165K170K201120142017202020252011: 150,245 persons2012: 152,407 persons2013: 154,916 persons2014: 157,582 persons2015: 158,156 persons2016: 160,119 persons2017: 160,754 persons2018: 161,342 persons2019: 160,789 persons2020: 160,064 persons2021: 160,379 persons2022: 164,237 persons2023: 167,251 persons2024: 167,827 persons2025: 165,940 persons
Population, 2011 to 2025. persons. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1).

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Census 2021, TS004 Country of birth: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, percent, 100 minus the published share born in the United Kingdom (ONS, Nomis NM_2024_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

Gross domestic product (GDP) in Oxford (pounds sterling) was £9.69 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 8.2% from 2023.

Gross domestic product (GDP), pounds sterling£9.69 billion2024, provisionalUp 8.2% from 2023
GDP per head, pounds sterling£58,3692024, provisionalUp 7.8% from 2023
2,0004,0006,0008,00010K20002004200820122016202020242000: 3,226 GBP million2001: 3,412 GBP million2002: 3,719 GBP million2003: 4,012 GBP million2004: 4,158 GBP million2005: 4,309 GBP million2006: 4,490 GBP million2007: 4,657 GBP million2008: 5,017 GBP million2009: 4,990 GBP million2010: 5,224 GBP million2011: 5,393 GBP million2012: 5,472 GBP million2013: 5,720 GBP million2014: 6,282 GBP million2015: 6,399 GBP million2016: 6,529 GBP million2017: 6,590 GBP million2018: 6,840 GBP million2019: 7,389 GBP million2020: 7,648 GBP million2021: 8,174 GBP million2022: 8,990 GBP million2023: 8,958 GBP million2024: 9,691 GBP million
Gross domestic product (GDP), pounds sterling, 2000 to 2024. GBP million. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5).

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP per head at current market prices, pounds (ONS, Table 7). Economy statistics and rankings

Prices and housing

Average house price in Oxford (pounds sterling) was £471,667 (provisional) in July 2026, down 2.3% from July 2025.

Average house price, pounds sterling£471,667July 2026, provisionalDown 2.3% from July 2025
House price annual change, monthly-2.3%July 2026, provisionalDown 2.3 percentage points from July 2025
Average monthly private rent, pounds sterling£1,963August 2026, provisionalUp 3.5% from August 2025
440K460K480K500K520K2021-072022-042023-012023-102024-072025-042026-072021-07: 456,059 GBP2021-08: 450,148 GBP2021-09: 453,147 GBP2021-10: 462,278 GBP2021-11: 456,801 GBP2021-12: 441,855 GBP2022-01: 462,579 GBP2022-02: 468,308 GBP2022-03: 479,892 GBP2022-04: 466,688 GBP2022-05: 471,625 GBP2022-06: 470,547 GBP2022-07: 473,596 GBP2022-08: 479,769 GBP2022-09: 489,286 GBP2022-10: 488,451 GBP2022-11: 482,955 GBP2022-12: 474,555 GBP2023-01: 467,602 GBP2023-02: 469,589 GBP2023-03: 472,920 GBP2023-04: 469,391 GBP2023-05: 464,778 GBP2023-06: 457,230 GBP2023-07: 480,689 GBP2023-08: 492,190 GBP2023-09: 502,654 GBP2023-10: 491,309 GBP2023-11: 479,017 GBP2023-12: 469,421 GBP2024-01: 459,141 GBP2024-02: 464,818 GBP2024-03: 475,621 GBP2024-04: 482,181 GBP2024-05: 480,015 GBP2024-06: 476,469 GBP2024-07: 482,950 GBP2024-08: 503,256 GBP2024-09: 517,061 GBP2024-10: 515,145 GBP2024-11: 494,214 GBP2024-12: 476,370 GBP2025-01: 476,581 GBP2025-02: 477,280 GBP2025-03: 477,805 GBP2025-04: 460,273 GBP2025-05: 463,356 GBP2025-06: 470,992 GBP2025-07: 482,879 GBP2025-08: 494,011 GBP2025-09: 498,774 GBP2025-10: 500,313 GBP2025-11: 484,933 GBP2025-12: 478,771 GBP2026-01: 479,723 GBP2026-02: 483,243 GBP2026-03: 481,197 GBP2026-04: 481,055 GBP2026-05: 475,209 GBP2026-06: 467,754 GBP2026-07: 471,667 GBP
Average house price, pounds sterling, July 2021 to July 2026. GBP. Source: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file).

Sources: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file); HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Housing statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=200&measures=20100&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  2. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=209&measures=20301&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Office for National Statistics. Census 2021, TS004 Country of birth: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, percent, 100 minus the published share born in the United Kingdom (ONS, Nomis NM_2024_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2024_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&c2021_cob_12=1&measures=20301&time=2021,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  4. Office for National Statistics. Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/populationestimatesforukenglandandwalesscotlandandnorthernireland/mid2011tomid2025. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  5. Office for National Statistics. Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/datasets/regionalgrossdomesticproductlocalauthorities/1998to2024. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  6. Office for National Statistics. Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP per head at current market prices, pounds (ONS, Table 7). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/datasets/regionalgrossdomesticproductlocalauthorities/1998to2024. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  7. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  8. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  9. Office for National Statistics. Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices/datasets/priceindexofprivaterentsukmonthlypricestatistics/16september2026. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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