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Electoral wardE05011704

Forest Hill & Holton ward, South Oxfordshire

Forest Hill & Holton is one of 21 electoral wards of South Oxfordshire District Council, in Oxfordshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 3,663 residents in 1,473 households — 60 people per km², the 19th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Henley and Thame constituency; for county elections it is in the Wheatley and Chalgrove & Thame West divisions.

Residents, 20213,663council ward average 7,156
Households1,4732.49 residents per household
Density60/ km²about 61.46 km² · South Oxfordshire 208
Aged 65+22.5%South Oxfordshire: 20.5% · under 16: 15.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.1% · 149
5–94.8% · 177
10–156.3% · 232
16–195.7% · 208
20–244.6% · 167
25–349.9% · 362
35–4916.7% · 611
50–6425.5% · 933
65–7412.3% · 451
75–847.6% · 278
85+2.6% · 96

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van8.1% · 119
1 car or van33.0% · 486
2 cars or vans38.5% · 566
3 or more20.4% · 300
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; South Oxfordshire overall: 70.2% owned, 12.0% social rented, 16.0% private rented.

Owned outright46.9% · 691
With mortgage28.5% · 420
Shared ownership0.7% · 11
Social rented9.2% · 135
Private rented14.7% · 216

Type of home

Detached house51.9% · 765
Semi-detached house29.2% · 430
Terraced house7.9% · 117
Purpose-built flat2.3% · 34
Converted house1.2% · 17
Other conversion1.0% · 14
Above shop / office0.2% · 3
Caravan, mobile6.3% · 93
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011704
County division
Wheatley, Chalgrove & Thame West
Constituency
Henley and Thame
Region
South East
Density rank in council
20 of 21

Parishes in the ward

Beckley and StowoodElsfieldForest Hill with ShotoverHoltonStanton St. JohnTiddington-with-AlburyWaterperry with ThomleyWaterstockWoodeaton

Other wards in the same constituency

BBenson & Crowmarsh20.1% aged 65+ · 66.0% owned8,520BBerinsfield21.5% aged 65+ · 64.9% owned4,137CChalgrove22.4% aged 65+ · 81.0% owned3,319CChinnor21.5% aged 65+ · 78.2% owned9,312GGarsington & Horspath27.5% aged 65+ · 79.6% owned3,595GGoring31.9% aged 65+ · 76.1% owned3,955HHaseley Brook19.1% aged 65+ · 71.6% owned4,377HHenley-on-Thames24.7% aged 65+ · 64.8% owned12,187KKidmore End & Whitchurch22.9% aged 65+ · 80.9% owned3,776SSonning Common25.8% aged 65+ · 76.2% owned7,814TThame21.4% aged 65+ · 70.5% owned13,268WWatlington24.9% aged 65+ · 70.4% owned4,047WWheatley24.7% aged 65+ · 73.9% owned4,266WWoodcote & Rotherfield22.9% aged 65+ · 75.5% owned10,204

All 21 wards of South Oxfordshire

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.