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Marcham ward, Vale of White Horse

Marcham is one of 24 electoral wards of Vale of White Horse District Council, in Oxfordshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 4,076 residents in 1,336 households — 256 people per km², the 17th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Oxford West and Abingdon constituency; for county elections it is in the Marcham & Cumnor division.

Residents, 20214,076council ward average 5,810
Households1,3363.05 residents per household
Density256/ km²about 15.91 km² · Vale of White Horse 239
Aged 65+15.0%Vale of White Horse: 19.8% · under 16: 21.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.9% · 281
5–97.2% · 292
10–157.3% · 298
16–194.2% · 173
20–248.0% · 326
25–3417.2% · 702
35–4921.0% · 857
50–6413.2% · 537
65–747.3% · 296
75–845.4% · 219
85+2.4% · 96

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van7.8% · 104
1 car or van38.3% · 511
2 cars or vans39.7% · 529
3 or more14.2% · 189
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright30.2% · 403
With mortgage25.8% · 345
Shared ownership1.6% · 22
Social rented15.8% · 211
Private rented26.6% · 355

Type of home

Detached house40.6% · 542
Semi-detached house35.3% · 472
Terraced house17.4% · 232
Purpose-built flat5.3% · 71
Converted house0.7% · 9
Other conversion0.4% · 6
Above shop / office0.3% · 4
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.