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Electoral wardE05011713

Blewbury & Harwell ward, Vale of White Horse

Blewbury & Harwell is one of 24 electoral wards of Vale of White Horse District Council, in Oxfordshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 9,240 residents in 3,708 households — 245 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Didcot and Wantage constituency; for county elections it is in the Charlton, Ardington & Hendreds and Harwell, Western Valley & Blewbury divisions.

Residents, 20219,240council ward average 5,810
Households3,7082.49 residents per household
Density245/ km²about 37.67 km² · Vale of White Horse 239
Aged 65+16.2%Vale of White Horse: 19.8% · under 16: 23.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–48.1% · 750
5–97.4% · 688
10–157.6% · 699
16–193.2% · 296
20–243.8% · 348
25–3415.4% · 1,423
35–4922.0% · 2,036
50–6416.2% · 1,498
65–748.2% · 762
75–845.6% · 516
85+2.4% · 222

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van8.8% · 328
1 car or van37.7% · 1,397
2 cars or vans40.4% · 1,497
3 or more13.1% · 486
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Vale of White Horse overall: 68.3% owned, 14.2% social rented, 15.6% private rented.

Owned outright31.7% · 1,174
With mortgage39.9% · 1,478
Shared ownership4.4% · 162
Social rented13.9% · 514
Private rented10.2% · 379

Type of home

Detached house44.5% · 1,649
Semi-detached house27.7% · 1,026
Terraced house16.6% · 614
Purpose-built flat8.0% · 296
Converted house0.5% · 17
Other conversion0.2% · 9
Above shop / office0.2% · 9
Caravan, mobile2.4% · 89
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011713
County division
Charlton, Ardington & Hendreds, Harwell, Western Valley & Blewbury
Constituency
Didcot and Wantage
Region
South East
Density rank in council
17 of 24

Parishes in the ward

BlewburyChiltonHarwellUptonWestern Valley

Other wards in the same constituency

DDrayton18.2% aged 65+ · 73.4% owned3,769GGrove North16.2% aged 65+ · 72.1% owned6,498HHendreds17.7% aged 65+ · 62.3% owned3,343RRidgeway25.2% aged 65+ · 73.1% owned3,139SStanford22.9% aged 65+ · 71.5% owned3,833SSteventon & the Hanneys20.8% aged 65+ · 72.1% owned4,207SSutton Courtenay18.4% aged 65+ · 71.7% owned3,405WWantage & Grove Brook21.7% aged 65+ · 69.8% owned7,729WWantage Charlton21.4% aged 65+ · 64.3% owned7,211

All 24 wards of Vale of White Horse

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.