Electoral wardE05014850
Oxley ward, City of Wolverhampton
Oxley is one of 20 electoral wards of Wolverhampton City Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 13,039 residents in 5,445 households — 3,582 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Wolverhampton North East and Wolverhampton West constituencies.
Residents, 202113,039council ward average 13,186
Households5,4452.39 residents per household
Density3,582/ km²about 3.64 km² · City of Wolverhampton 3,798
Aged 65+14.0%City of Wolverhampton: 16.4% · under 16: 20.6%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.9% · 770
5–96.7% · 876
10–157.9% · 1,035
16–194.4% · 580
20–245.3% · 693
25–3415.4% · 2,011
35–4920.3% · 2,640
50–6420.0% · 2,603
65–748.7% · 1,133
75–843.9% · 509
85+1.4% · 186
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van22.2% · 1,211
1 car or van43.4% · 2,361
2 cars or vans26.1% · 1,423
3 or more8.2% · 449
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; City of Wolverhampton overall: 55.0% owned, 25.2% social rented, 19.0% private rented.
Owned outright25.6% · 1,395
With mortgage33.7% · 1,838
Shared ownership0.9% · 49
Social rented23.5% · 1,279
Private rented15.9% · 864
Lives rent free0.4% · 21
Type of home
Detached house19.8% · 1,076
Semi-detached house43.0% · 2,343
Terraced house18.2% · 989
Purpose-built flat16.7% · 907
Converted house1.5% · 79
Other conversion0.1% · 4
Above shop / office0.4% · 23
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 24
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014850- Council
- Wolverhampton City Council
- Constituency
- Wolverhampton North East, Wolverhampton West
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 14 of 20
Other wards in the same constituency
BBlakenhall17.0% aged 65+ · 55.5% owned12,614BBushbury North19.4% aged 65+ · 64.0% owned12,996BBushbury South & Low Hill11.5% aged 65+ · 38.6% owned15,500FFallings Park16.0% aged 65+ · 58.7% owned12,733GGraiseley14.1% aged 65+ · 45.6% owned12,944HHeath Town9.8% aged 65+ · 27.5% owned13,770MMerry Hill20.1% aged 65+ · 66.5% owned12,371PPark15.4% aged 65+ · 48.1% owned14,233PPenn22.1% aged 65+ · 82.3% owned12,854SSt Peters6.6% aged 65+ · 27.3% owned13,566TTettenhall Regis21.9% aged 65+ · 78.9% owned11,174TTettenhall Wightwick27.8% aged 65+ · 72.0% owned12,529WWednesfield North22.3% aged 65+ · 65.1% owned10,527WWednesfield South18.5% aged 65+ · 62.2% owned13,902
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 9 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.