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Bicester North and Caversfield ward, Cherwell

Bicester North and Caversfield is one of 16 electoral wards of Cherwell District Council, in Oxfordshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 9,331 residents in 3,699 households — 1,164 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bicester and Woodstock constituency; for county elections it is in the Bicester North and Chesterton & Launton divisions.

Residents, 20219,331council ward average 10,063
Households3,6992.52 residents per household
Density1,164/ km²about 8.01 km² · Cherwell 274
Aged 65+9.8%Cherwell: 17.4% · under 16: 20.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.1% · 565
5–95.8% · 539
10–158.2% · 763
16–194.3% · 397
20–245.7% · 530
25–3416.4% · 1,534
35–4924.8% · 2,310
50–6419.0% · 1,776
65–746.0% · 560
75–842.8% · 264
85+1.0% · 95

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van8.2% · 304
1 car or van41.2% · 1,525
2 cars or vans38.0% · 1,406
3 or more12.5% · 464
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Cherwell overall: 65.0% owned, 13.3% social rented, 19.8% private rented.

Owned outright23.2% · 857
With mortgage42.0% · 1,552
Shared ownership0.9% · 32
Social rented8.1% · 298
Private rented26.0% · 960

Type of home

Detached house36.7% · 1,360
Semi-detached house24.2% · 896
Terraced house30.5% · 1,128
Purpose-built flat5.8% · 213
Converted house0.4% · 13
Other conversion2.0% · 75
Above shop / office0.4% · 13
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
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.