Oxfordshire · England
Upper Heyford population
953people · latest estimate
Upper Heyford has a population of 953, making it the 62nd largest place in Oxfordshire.
#62
of 136 in Oxfordshire
The other populations of Upper Heyford
Depending on where you draw the boundary, Upper Heyford has between 953 and 2,480 residents. Both are correct.
| What you mean | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| The place itself The populated settlement, roughly the built-up core. |
953 | 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. |
2,480 | 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: Cherwell population trends, 2001–2025.
Upper Heyford in context
3 km
north-west to Somerton, the nearest larger town
55,821
people live within 10 km
#4,078
largest of 6,358 UK places
467
food businesses in Cherwell
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 Upper Heyford sits in postcode district OX25.
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Population since 2001
Cherwell, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district OX25
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in Oxfordshire
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorchester on Thames | 992 |
| 2 | Kirtlington | 988 |
| 3 | Warborough | 987 |
| 4 | Steeple Aston | 947 |
| 5 | Leafield | 945 |
| 6 | Nuffield | 939 |