Electoral wardE05010924
Banbury Ruscote ward, Cherwell
Banbury Ruscote is one of 16 electoral wards of Cherwell District Council, in Oxfordshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 11,597 residents in 4,377 households — 5,547 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Banbury constituency; for county elections it is in the Banbury Ruscote division.
Residents, 202111,597council ward average 10,063
Households4,3772.65 residents per household
Density5,547/ km²about 2.09 km² · Cherwell 274
Aged 65+13.3%Cherwell: 17.4% · under 16: 23.5%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.6% · 769
5–97.6% · 878
10–159.3% · 1,081
16–195.1% · 595
20–245.5% · 638
25–3414.1% · 1,641
35–4921.0% · 2,439
50–6417.4% · 2,013
65–747.4% · 855
75–844.3% · 495
85+1.7% · 194
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van24.8% · 1,087
1 car or van41.1% · 1,801
2 cars or vans25.8% · 1,130
3 or more8.2% · 359
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Cherwell overall: 65.0% owned, 13.3% social rented, 19.8% private rented.
Owned outright21.5% · 942
With mortgage26.3% · 1,154
Shared ownership1.6% · 69
Social rented37.8% · 1,657
Private rented12.6% · 554
Lives rent free0.1% · 5
Type of home
Detached house10.6% · 462
Semi-detached house54.0% · 2,365
Terraced house23.8% · 1,040
Purpose-built flat10.2% · 446
Converted house1.0% · 44
Other conversion0.2% · 7
Above shop / office0.3% · 11
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010924- Council
- Cherwell District Council
- County council
- Oxfordshire County Council
- County division
- Banbury Ruscote
- Constituency
- Banbury
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 1 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 Grimsbury and Hightown12.5% aged 65+ · 48.1% owned10,423BBanbury Hardwick10.7% aged 65+ · 61.0% owned10,406CCropredy, 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.