Electoral wardE05009749
Thame ward, South Oxfordshire
Thame is one of 21 electoral wards of South Oxfordshire District Council, in Oxfordshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 13,268 residents in 5,596 households — 1,047 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Henley and Thame constituency; for county elections it is in the Chalgrove & Thame West and Thame divisions.
Residents, 202113,268council ward average 7,156
Households5,5962.37 residents per household
Density1,047/ km²about 12.68 km² · South Oxfordshire 208
Aged 65+21.4%South Oxfordshire: 20.5% · under 16: 19.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.8% · 766
5–96.0% · 795
10–157.6% · 1,011
16–194.0% · 527
20–244.0% · 536
25–3411.1% · 1,468
35–4920.0% · 2,652
50–6420.2% · 2,676
65–7411.0% · 1,465
75–847.1% · 945
85+3.2% · 429
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van12.2% · 682
1 car or van41.1% · 2,298
2 cars or vans35.3% · 1,977
3 or more11.4% · 638
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; South Oxfordshire overall: 70.2% owned, 12.0% social rented, 16.0% private rented.
Owned outright37.9% · 2,122
With mortgage32.5% · 1,821
Shared ownership1.7% · 96
Social rented12.5% · 699
Private rented15.3% · 858
Type of home
Detached house28.6% · 1,602
Semi-detached house29.8% · 1,670
Terraced house25.3% · 1,418
Purpose-built flat13.5% · 756
Converted house1.0% · 54
Other conversion0.9% · 51
Above shop / office0.7% · 41
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 5
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05009749- County council
- Oxfordshire County Council
- County division
- Chalgrove & Thame West, Thame
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 6 of 21
Parishes in the ward
Thame
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% owned9,312FForest Hill & Holton22.5% aged 65+ · 75.4% owned3,663GGarsington & 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% owned7,814WWatlington24.9% aged 65+ · 70.4% owned4,047WWheatley24.7% aged 65+ · 73.9% owned4,266WWoodcote & Rotherfield22.9% aged 65+ · 75.5% owned10,204
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.