Electoral wardE05011701
Cholsey ward, South Oxfordshire
Cholsey is one of 21 electoral wards of South Oxfordshire District Council, in Oxfordshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 9,278 residents in 3,720 households — 141 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Didcot and Wantage constituency; for county elections it is in the Cholsey & The Hagbournes and Wallingford divisions.
Residents, 20219,278council ward average 7,156
Households3,7202.49 residents per household
Density141/ km²about 65.94 km² · South Oxfordshire 208
Aged 65+21.4%South Oxfordshire: 20.5% · under 16: 20.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.2% · 486
5–96.5% · 600
10–158.4% · 775
16–193.9% · 366
20–243.7% · 339
25–3410.0% · 925
35–4919.7% · 1,826
50–6421.3% · 1,978
65–7410.7% · 996
75–847.5% · 698
85+3.1% · 289
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van7.9% · 294
1 car or van36.4% · 1,354
2 cars or vans39.4% · 1,467
3 or more16.3% · 605
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; South Oxfordshire overall: 70.2% owned, 12.0% social rented, 16.0% private rented.
Owned outright38.9% · 1,448
With mortgage33.8% · 1,256
Shared ownership2.2% · 83
Social rented13.6% · 505
Private rented11.5% · 426
Lives rent free0.0% · 1
Type of home
Detached house40.6% · 1,510
Semi-detached house35.9% · 1,336
Terraced house11.4% · 423
Purpose-built flat6.1% · 227
Converted house0.8% · 29
Other conversion2.5% · 94
Above shop / office0.3% · 11
Caravan, mobile2.4% · 90
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011701- County council
- Oxfordshire County Council
- County division
- Cholsey & The Hagbournes, Wallingford
- Constituency
- Didcot and Wantage
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 14 of 21
Parishes in the ward
Aston TirroldAston UpthorpeBrightwell-cum-SotwellCholseyEast HagbourneMoulsfordNorth MoretonSouth MoretonWest Hagbourne
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.