Sandford & the Wittenhams ward, South Oxfordshire

Sandford & the Wittenhams is one of 21 electoral wards of South Oxfordshire District Council, in Oxfordshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 3,929 residents in 1,612 households — 79 people per km², the 17th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Didcot and Wantage constituency; for county elections it is in the Berinsfield & Garsington and Cholsey & The Hagbournes divisions.

Residents, 20213,929council ward average 7,156

Households1,6122.44 residents per household

Density79/ km²about 49.73 km² · South Oxfordshire 208

Aged 65+23.3%South Oxfordshire: 20.5% · under 16: 15.1%

Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.4% · 171

5–94.7% · 183

10–156.1% · 239

16–193.8% · 150

20–243.8% · 148

25–349.9% · 391

35–4918.3% · 721

50–6425.8% · 1,013

65–7412.3% · 484

75–848.3% · 326

85+2.6% · 104

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van7.9% · 127

1 car or van37.5% · 605

2 cars or vans36.4% · 587

3 or more18.2% · 294

Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright45.3% · 730

With mortgage32.1% · 517

Shared ownership0.7% · 11

Social rented4.7% · 76

Private rented17.1% · 276

Type of home

Detached house39.2% · 633

Semi-detached house34.0% · 549

Terraced house11.3% · 182

Purpose-built flat5.0% · 80

Converted house1.9% · 31

Other conversion0.7% · 12

Above shop / office0.3% · 5

Caravan, mobile7.5% · 121

Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS): E05011708
Council: South Oxfordshire District Council
County council: Oxfordshire County Council
County division: Berinsfield & Garsington, Cholsey & The Hagbournes
Constituency: Didcot and Wantage
Region: South East
Density rank in council: 17 of 21

Parishes in the ward

Clifton HampdenCulhamLittle WittenhamLong WittenhamMarsh BaldonNuneham CourtenaySandford-on-ThamesToot Baldon

Other wards in the same constituency

CCholsey21.4% aged 65+ · 72.7% owned9,278 DDidcot North East8.7% aged 65+ · 63.8% owned10,461 DDidcot South14.0% aged 65+ · 64.7% owned13,231 DDidcot West11.8% aged 65+ · 60.3% owned8,493 WWallingford21.5% aged 65+ · 65.1% owned8,454

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.