This area is in a highly desirable neighbourhood popular with families
National politics
Witney Co is represented by the Conservative party.
National (General) Election 2019
This location falls within the parliamentary constituency of Witney Co, represented by the Conservative MP, Robert Courts. At the last general election Conservative won control with a majority of 15,177 votes over Liberal Democrat. A breakdown of voting at the last election is shown above.
Population
- 2876 people living in the immediate local area as of the most recent census
The most recent data we have available indicates that this area is densely populated, with 2876 people living in the neighbourhood.
While population density on its own doesn't mean a huge deal, a densely populated area might mean that you're more likely to experience issues like noise or congestion caused by local traffic. However, it also might mean that key services and facilities are more accessible, located where the largest number of people can reach them.
Average age of local residents
- Substantially younger than the National average of 39
Population breakdown by age range
Popularity with families
- Popular with families with older children
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This area is popular with families with older children. The majority of people living here are single.
Income
- Average household income is much higher than the National average
Deprivation indices indicate this is generally a very affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income much higher than the National average.
Deprivation
- West Oxfordshire performs very well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of West Oxfordshire performs very well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.
Industry of employment
- Most popular sectors: Public Sector, Retail, and Manufacturing
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Typical industries in which local people are employed include Public Sector, Retail, and Manufacturing
Travel to work
- Most popular travel methods: Car and Walking
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Most people travel to their workplace by Car (46%) and Walking (32%)
Average age of local residents
- Substantially younger than the South East region average of 39
Population breakdown by age range
Income
- Average household income is around the South East region average
Deprivation indices indicate this is generally a very affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income around the South East region average.
Deprivation
- West Oxfordshire performs very well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities, when compared to other places in South East
Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of West Oxfordshire performs very well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.
Local politics
There is No Overall Control (NOC) in Witney Co.
Local elections
Locally, this area falls under the responsibility of West Oxfordshire, of which no individual party has overall control. At a county level, Oxfordshire provide some services.
Average age of local residents
- Substantially younger than the Vale Locality average of 46
Population breakdown by age range
Income
- Average household income is slightly lower than the Vale Locality average
Deprivation indices indicate this is generally a very affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income slightly lower than the Vale Locality average.
Deprivation
- West Oxfordshire scores significantly better than Vale in official government statistics reflecting household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of West Oxfordshire performs very well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.