Oxford vs Reading

A side-by-side comparison of the Oxford and Reading local authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation.

	Oxford	Reading
Population	162,040	174,224
Density	3,553/km²	4,313/km²
Deprivation	1% in most-deprived 10%	5% in most-deprived 10%
Aged under 16	16%	19%
Aged 16–64	73%	69%
Aged 65+	12%	12%

Oxford council area →Reading council area →