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Electoral wardE05006649
Witney East ward, West Oxfordshire
Witney East is one of 27 electoral wards of West Oxfordshire District Council, in Oxfordshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 7,822 residents in 3,289 households — 3,113 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Witney constituency; for county elections it is in the Witney North & East and Witney South & Central divisions.
Residents, 20217,822council ward average 4,231
Households3,2892.38 residents per household
Density3,113/ km²about 2.51 km² · West Oxfordshire 160
Aged 65+17.3%West Oxfordshire: 21.7% · under 16: 20.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.4% · 419
5–96.4% · 499
10–158.4% · 659
16–194.4% · 343
20–244.5% · 351
25–3412.1% · 950
35–4922.6% · 1,769
50–6418.9% · 1,477
65–749.2% · 723
75–845.5% · 427
85+2.6% · 206
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van13.9% · 457
1 car or van43.1% · 1,419
2 cars or vans32.9% · 1,083
3 or more10.0% · 330
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; West Oxfordshire overall: 66.8% owned, 13.3% social rented, 17.9% private rented.
Owned outright30.6% · 1,006
With mortgage34.2% · 1,125
Shared ownership2.5% · 83
Social rented12.9% · 424
Private rented19.7% · 649
Type of home
Detached house26.9% · 884
Semi-detached house27.4% · 900
Terraced house28.9% · 951
Purpose-built flat15.1% · 497
Converted house0.4% · 14
Other conversion0.7% · 23
Above shop / office0.6% · 19
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05006649- County council
- Oxfordshire County Council
- County division
- Witney North & East, Witney South & Central
- Constituency
- Witney
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 5 of 27
Parishes in the ward
Witney
Other wards in the same constituency
AAlvescot and Filkins20.1% aged 65+ · 66.3% owned1,823AAscott and Shipton30.1% aged 65+ · 75.8% owned2,175BBampton and Clanfield23.6% aged 65+ · 69.2% owned4,203BBrize Norton and Shilton13.1% aged 65+ · 70.6% owned3,536BBurford35.1% aged 65+ · 63.9% owned1,977CCarterton North East8.4% aged 65+ · 51.8% owned6,065CCarterton North West15.1% aged 65+ · 60.7% owned5,444CCarterton South19.0% aged 65+ · 61.6% owned4,173DDucklington22.1% aged 65+ · 71.8% owned2,420HHailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield26.5% aged 65+ · 79.3% owned4,125MMilton-under-Wychwood27.2% aged 65+ · 68.7% owned2,247SStandlake, Aston and Stanton Harcourt23.8% aged 65+ · 74.8% owned4,586WWitney Central20.3% aged 65+ · 47.0% owned5,949WWitney North24.6% aged 65+ · 76.3% owned3,951
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.