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Electoral wardE05006644

North Leigh ward, West Oxfordshire

North Leigh is one of 27 electoral wards of West Oxfordshire District Council, in Oxfordshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 2,127 residents in 892 households — 141 people per km², the 23rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bicester and Woodstock constituency; for county elections it is in the Hanborough & Hailey division.

Residents, 20212,127council ward average 4,231
Households8922.38 residents per household
Density141/ km²about 15.13 km² · West Oxfordshire 160
Aged 65+24.9%West Oxfordshire: 21.7% · under 16: 14.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.3% · 71
5–94.5% · 95
10–156.8% · 144
16–194.0% · 86
20–244.5% · 96
25–3410.6% · 226
35–4915.9% · 337
50–6425.4% · 540
65–7414.1% · 299
75–848.0% · 170
85+2.9% · 61

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van9.2% · 82
1 car or van30.9% · 275
2 cars or vans37.6% · 335
3 or more22.3% · 199
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; West Oxfordshire overall: 66.8% owned, 13.3% social rented, 17.9% private rented.

Owned outright44.0% · 391
With mortgage30.4% · 270
Shared ownership2.3% · 20
Social rented12.6% · 112
Private rented10.6% · 94
Lives rent free0.1% · 1

Type of home

Detached house53.6% · 478
Semi-detached house29.7% · 265
Terraced house12.1% · 108
Purpose-built flat3.4% · 30
Converted house0.7% · 6
Other conversion0.3% · 3
Above shop / office0.1% · 1
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05006644
County division
Hanborough & Hailey
Region
South East
Density rank in council
14 of 27

Parishes in the ward

North Leigh

Other wards in the same constituency

All 27 wards of West 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.