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Woodcote & Rotherfield ward, South Oxfordshire

Woodcote & Rotherfield is one of 21 electoral wards of South Oxfordshire District Council, in Oxfordshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 10,204 residents in 3,913 households — 79 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Henley and Thame constituency; for county elections it is in the Goring & Woodcote and Henley and Watlington & Rotherfield divisions.

Residents, 202110,204council ward average 7,156
Households3,9132.61 residents per household
Density79/ km²about 129.33 km² · South Oxfordshire 208
Aged 65+22.9%South Oxfordshire: 20.5% · under 16: 17.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.7% · 373
5–95.3% · 539
10–158.3% · 851
16–194.4% · 445
20–244.0% · 411
25–347.7% · 786
35–4919.0% · 1,934
50–6424.8% · 2,527
65–7412.6% · 1,284
75–847.8% · 793
85+2.5% · 259

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van6.0% · 235
1 car or van29.0% · 1,137
2 cars or vans39.7% · 1,554
3 or more25.2% · 988
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright43.9% · 1,715
With mortgage31.6% · 1,236
Shared ownership0.7% · 27
Social rented9.7% · 379
Private rented14.1% · 553
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house56.3% · 2,205
Semi-detached house30.3% · 1,186
Terraced house8.0% · 314
Purpose-built flat3.0% · 117
Converted house0.8% · 32
Other conversion0.7% · 27
Above shop / office0.3% · 12
Caravan, mobile0.5% · 21
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 7 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.