Guide to geography

Geographies used to publish statistics for Oxfordshire

  • Local Authority Districts: 5 – Cherwell, Oxford, South Oxfordshire, Vale of White Horse and West Oxfordshire
  • Wards: 112 with an average of 6,500 residents
  • Parishes: 323 with an average of 2,200 residents
  • Middle Layer Super Output Areas (MSOAs): 87 with an average of 7,600 residents
  • Lower Layer Super Output Areas (LSOAs)428 with an average of 1,700 residents. About 5 LSOAs combine into a MSOA
  • Output Areas (OAs): 2,201 with an average of 330 residents. About 5 OAs combine into a LSOA