Electoral wardE05010922
Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown ward, Cherwell
Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown is one of 16 electoral wards of Cherwell District Council, in Oxfordshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 10,423 residents in 4,469 households — 1,712 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Banbury constituency; for county elections it is in the Banbury Calthorpe and Banbury Grimsbury & Castle divisions.
Residents, 202110,423council ward average 10,063
Households4,4692.33 residents per household
Density1,712/ km²about 6.09 km² · Cherwell 274
Aged 65+12.5%Cherwell: 17.4% · under 16: 18.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.1% · 639
5–95.6% · 580
10–156.3% · 656
16–193.5% · 370
20–246.5% · 676
25–3419.8% · 2,061
35–4922.4% · 2,330
50–6417.4% · 1,813
65–746.5% · 676
75–844.3% · 447
85+1.7% · 175
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van24.1% · 1,075
1 car or van47.9% · 2,140
2 cars or vans21.0% · 937
3 or more7.1% · 317
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Cherwell overall: 65.0% owned, 13.3% social rented, 19.8% private rented.
Owned outright22.8% · 1,018
With mortgage25.3% · 1,131
Shared ownership1.5% · 68
Social rented14.0% · 627
Private rented36.4% · 1,625
Type of home
Detached house16.7% · 747
Semi-detached house28.7% · 1,283
Terraced house24.3% · 1,085
Purpose-built flat26.3% · 1,175
Converted house3.0% · 133
Other conversion0.5% · 23
Above shop / office0.5% · 21
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010922- Council
- Cherwell District Council
- County council
- Oxfordshire County Council
- County division
- Banbury Calthorpe, Banbury Grimsbury & Castle
- Constituency
- Banbury
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 6 of 16
Parishes in the ward
Banbury
Other wards in the same constituency
AAdderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote23.2% aged 65+ · 76.1% owned10,001BBanbury Calthorpe and Easington19.7% aged 65+ · 75.1% owned11,654BBanbury Cross and Neithrop17.0% aged 65+ · 45.2% owned10,257BBanbury Hardwick10.7% aged 65+ · 61.0% owned10,406BBanbury Ruscote13.3% aged 65+ · 47.8% owned11,597CCropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton26.3% aged 65+ · 78.7% owned8,452DDeddington24.0% aged 65+ · 76.3% owned9,602
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.