Welcome to Witney
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Witney is a market town on the River Windrush in West Oxfordshire in the county of Oxfordshire, England. It is 12 miles (19 km) west of Oxford. The place-name "Witney" is derived from the Old English for "Witta's island". The earliest known record of it is as Wyttannige in a Saxon charter of 969. The Domesday Book of 1086 records it as Witenie.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
923 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
28,229 (2021) |
Density |
3,059 people/km2 |
Mean age |
38.8 |
Ward |
Witney Central |
District |
West Oxfordshire |
Postcodes |
OX28, OX29 |
ONS ID |
E04008335 |
Council
Contact details for Witney Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Witney Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Witney Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Witney Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Witney Parish.