Oxfordshire · England
Shilton population
230people · latest estimate
Shilton has a population of 230, making it the 134th largest place in Oxfordshire.
#134
of 136 in Oxfordshire
The other populations of Shilton
Depending on where you draw the boundary, Shilton has between 230 and 285 residents. Both are correct.
| What you mean | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| The place itself The populated settlement, roughly the built-up core. |
230 | GeoNames |
| The built-up area Continuous development, where buildings sit less than 200m apart. Drawn from where the buildings are, not where the council boundary is. |
285 | ONS Census 2021 (2021) |
Why these differ: which population figure is right? · compare with another place
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: West Oxfordshire population trends, 2001–2025.
Shilton in context
2 km
south-east to Carterton, the nearest larger town
59,441
people live within 10 km
#6,181
largest of 6,358 UK places
416
food businesses in West Oxfordshire
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Shilton sits in postcode district OX18.
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Population since 2001
West Oxfordshire, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district OX18
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in Oxfordshire
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bix | 263 |
| 2 | Asthall | 252 |
| 3 | Lower Heyford | 233 |
| 4 | Pyrton | 227 |
| 5 | Kingston Lisle | 225 |