Electoral wardE05013108
Lye Valley ward, Oxford
Lye Valley is one of 24 electoral wards of Oxford City Council, in Oxfordshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 7,122 residents in 2,218 households — 6,020 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Oxford East constituency; for county elections it is in the Churchill & Lye Valley division.
Residents, 20217,122council ward average 6,752
Households2,2183.21 residents per household
Density6,020/ km²about 1.18 km² · Oxford 3,554
Aged 65+9.7%Oxford: 11.7% · under 16: 16.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.9% · 346
5–95.3% · 378
10–155.9% · 421
16–1912.3% · 877
20–2411.5% · 820
25–3417.4% · 1,239
35–4919.5% · 1,390
50–6413.5% · 959
65–745.3% · 377
75–843.0% · 216
85+1.4% · 99
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van25.2% · 559
1 car or van43.6% · 967
2 cars or vans23.7% · 525
3 or more7.5% · 167
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Oxford overall: 45.3% owned, 20.9% social rented, 32.2% private rented.
Owned outright23.1% · 512
With mortgage24.0% · 532
Shared ownership0.8% · 18
Social rented20.6% · 458
Private rented31.3% · 695
Lives rent free0.2% · 4
Type of home
Detached house7.2% · 160
Semi-detached house53.0% · 1,175
Terraced house13.9% · 309
Purpose-built flat20.7% · 460
Converted house4.4% · 98
Other conversion0.3% · 6
Above shop / office0.4% · 8
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013108- Council
- Oxford City Council
- County council
- Oxfordshire County Council
- County division
- Churchill & Lye Valley
- Constituency
- Oxford East
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 6 of 24
Other wards in the same constituency
BBarton & Sandhills10.2% aged 65+ · 38.2% owned7,271BBlackbird Leys12.3% aged 65+ · 35.7% owned6,387CChurchill8.9% aged 65+ · 28.6% owned7,621CCowley11.5% aged 65+ · 55.1% owned7,665DDonnington9.1% aged 65+ · 42.2% owned7,238HHeadington17.3% aged 65+ · 52.0% owned7,115HHeadington Hill & Northway10.0% aged 65+ · 43.9% owned6,507HHinksey Park13.9% aged 65+ · 49.5% owned5,578LLittlemore12.0% aged 65+ · 46.3% owned6,230MMarston15.9% aged 65+ · 60.0% owned7,332NNorthfield Brook9.4% aged 65+ · 32.5% owned7,080QQuarry & Risinghurst16.1% aged 65+ · 58.2% owned7,088RRose Hill & Iffley15.4% aged 65+ · 46.1% owned7,083SSt Clement's10.0% aged 65+ · 34.2% owned5,990
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.