Electoral wardE05013098
Carfax & Jericho ward, Oxford
Carfax & Jericho is one of 24 electoral wards of Oxford City Council, in Oxfordshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 8,083 residents in 1,290 households — 10,292 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Oxford West and Abingdon constituency; for county elections it is in the Jericho & Osney division.
Residents, 20218,083council ward average 6,752
Households1,2906.27 residents per household
Density10,292/ km²about 0.79 km² · Oxford 3,554
Aged 65+4.2%Oxford: 11.7% · under 16: 3.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–41.1% · 87
5–90.9% · 73
10–151.2% · 97
16–1924.2% · 1,955
20–2435.2% · 2,849
25–3422.0% · 1,782
35–496.0% · 487
50–645.1% · 413
65–742.2% · 179
75–841.6% · 128
85+0.4% · 33
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van54.6% · 703
1 car or van35.0% · 451
2 cars or vans8.8% · 113
3 or more1.6% · 21
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Oxford overall: 45.3% owned, 20.9% social rented, 32.2% private rented.
Owned outright16.8% · 216
With mortgage8.1% · 104
Shared ownership1.2% · 15
Social rented17.4% · 224
Private rented56.6% · 729
Lives rent free0.1% · 1
Type of home
Detached house2.8% · 36
Semi-detached house9.1% · 117
Terraced house41.6% · 537
Purpose-built flat34.2% · 441
Converted house7.1% · 91
Other conversion1.3% · 17
Above shop / office3.1% · 40
Caravan, mobile0.9% · 11
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013098- Council
- Oxford City Council
- County council
- Oxfordshire County Council
- County division
- Jericho & Osney
- Constituency
- Oxford West and Abingdon
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 1 of 24
Other wards in the same constituency
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.