Electoral wardE05016222
Oakley ward, North Northamptonshire
Oakley is one of 31 electoral wards of North Northamptonshire Council (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 18,671 residents in 6,838 households — 3,524 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Corby and East Northamptonshire constituency.
Residents, 202118,671council ward average 11,598
Households6,8382.73 residents per household
Density3,524/ km²about 5.30 km² · North Northamptonshire 364
Aged 65+10.9%North Northamptonshire: 18.2% · under 16: 23.7%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.2% · 1,167
5–97.9% · 1,484
10–159.5% · 1,774
16–194.4% · 823
20–244.9% · 911
25–3414.4% · 2,685
35–4924.5% · 4,567
50–6417.3% · 3,237
65–746.9% · 1,297
75–843.1% · 570
85+0.9% · 160
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van10.9% · 748
1 car or van39.1% · 2,675
2 cars or vans38.5% · 2,633
3 or more11.4% · 782
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; North Northamptonshire overall: 65.0% owned, 15.2% social rented, 18.5% private rented.
Owned outright23.2% · 1,588
With mortgage44.6% · 3,050
Shared ownership0.6% · 41
Social rented10.2% · 695
Private rented21.3% · 1,453
Lives rent free0.1% · 8
Type of home
Detached house43.3% · 2,963
Semi-detached house34.8% · 2,382
Terraced house15.6% · 1,064
Purpose-built flat5.8% · 395
Converted house0.4% · 25
Other conversion0.0% · 2
Above shop / office0.1% · 7
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016222- Constituency
- Corby and East Northamptonshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 6 of 31
Parishes in the ward
Corby
Other wards in the same constituency
CCorby West17.3% aged 65+ · 59.6% owned13,745GGretton & Weldon10.9% aged 65+ · 75.6% owned7,767IIrthlingborough17.5% aged 65+ · 65.5% owned9,311KKingswood14.5% aged 65+ · 50.7% owned16,601LLloyds & Corby Village14.0% aged 65+ · 51.3% owned13,318OOundle24.6% aged 65+ · 69.3% owned14,921RRaunds22.1% aged 65+ · 74.6% owned14,309TThrapston21.9% aged 65+ · 71.0% owned15,355
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 10 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.