Electoral wardE05011757
Isle of Oxney ward, Ashford
Isle of Oxney is one of 39 electoral wards of Ashford Borough Council, in Kent (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 2,728 residents in 1,175 households — 51 people per km², the 20th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Weald of Kent constituency; for county elections it is in the Tenterden division.
Residents, 20212,728council ward average 3,382
Households1,1752.32 residents per household
Density51/ km²about 53.81 km² · Ashford 231
Aged 65+28.9%Ashford: 19.5% · under 16: 15.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.5% · 96
5–94.3% · 117
10–157.2% · 196
16–194.0% · 108
20–243.5% · 95
25–348.7% · 237
35–4915.5% · 423
50–6424.5% · 667
65–7416.6% · 453
75–849.8% · 267
85+2.5% · 69
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van7.2% · 84
1 car or van35.8% · 420
2 cars or vans36.5% · 429
3 or more20.5% · 241
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Ashford overall: 66.3% owned, 14.1% social rented, 17.8% private rented.
Owned outright45.4% · 534
With mortgage26.0% · 306
Shared ownership0.6% · 7
Social rented16.8% · 197
Private rented10.9% · 128
Lives rent free0.3% · 3
Type of home
Detached house48.7% · 571
Semi-detached house38.1% · 446
Terraced house8.3% · 97
Purpose-built flat2.0% · 23
Converted house0.8% · 9
Other conversion0.7% · 8
Above shop / office0.7% · 8
Caravan, mobile0.9% · 10
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011757- Council
- Ashford Borough Council
- County council
- Kent County Council
- County division
- Tenterden
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 39 of 39
Parishes in the ward
AppledoreKenardingtonStone-cum-EbonyWittersham
Other wards in the same constituency
BBiddenden29.2% aged 65+ · 79.2% owned3,044CCharing31.4% aged 65+ · 71.6% owned2,712DDowns North25.0% aged 65+ · 73.5% owned2,581DDowns West22.4% aged 65+ · 89.7% owned1,333GGoat Lees15.1% aged 65+ · 65.3% owned3,365KKingsnorth Village & Bridgefield14.1% aged 65+ · 77.7% owned2,569RRolvenden & Tenterden West33.0% aged 65+ · 71.1% owned2,373SSaxon Shore25.9% aged 65+ · 78.4% owned2,644TTenterden North40.7% aged 65+ · 70.5% owned2,148TTenterden South33.8% aged 65+ · 66.5% owned2,752TTenterden St Michael's31.1% aged 65+ · 78.4% owned2,742UUpper Weald25.5% aged 65+ · 69.5% owned2,636WWeald Central25.2% aged 65+ · 73.0% owned4,343WWeald North25.1% aged 65+ · 76.9% owned2,503
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.