Introduction

Oxfordshire County Council carries out an annual update to housing-led population forecasts to support planning for school places, social care and other services.  These differ from the population projections provided by ONS in that they:

Unemployment claimant count data (released 15 June 2021 by the Department of Work and Pensions) shows that the number of people claiming unemployment-related benefits in Oxfordshire decreased between April and May 2021, from 16,990 to 15,930 (-6%).

Unemployment claimant count data (released 18 May 2021 by the Department of Work and Pensions) shows that the number of people claiming unemployment-related benefits in Oxfordshire decreased slightly between March and April 2021, from 17,400 to 17,120 (-2%).

Unemployment claimant count data (released 20 April 2021 by the Department of Work and Pensions) shows that the number of people claiming unemployment-related benefits in Oxfordshire increased between February and March 2021, from 17,155 to 17,540 (+2%).

The Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA) report provides information about Oxfordshire’s population and the factors affecting health, wellbeing, and social care needs. It brings together information from different sources and partners to create a shared evidence base, which supports service planning, decision-making, and delivery.

Unemployment claimant count data (released 23 March 2021 by the Department of Work and Pensions) shows that the number of people claiming unemployment-related benefits in Oxfordshire increased between January and February 2021, from 16,155 to 17,260 (+6.8%).

Estimates of future population change
Graph of Oxfordshire County Council 2022-based housing-led population projections

This Equalities report provides the latest data on residents in selected population groups in Oxfordshire including “protected characteristics” as defined under the Equality Act of 2010.

This Equalities report provides data on residents in selected population groups in Oxfordshire including “protected characteristics” as defined under the Equality Act of 2010.
There is also information for practitioners on carrying out an equity audit.
In some cases, local data is unavailable, so figures for Oxfordshire have been estimated from national surveys and local population data.
Note on COVID-19:
• This report includes the most recent datasets accessed in January 2021.
• Most data is as of mid-2019 or from the Census 2011 survey or up to March 2020.
• This means that this report will not reflect the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic (from early 2020).
Note that this information is also included in chapter 3 of the 2021 update of the Oxfordshire JSNA. Further JSNA resources are available via the JSNA page of Oxfordshire Insight

8 March 2021

The Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA) provides information about Oxfordshire’s population and the factors affecting health, wellbeing, and social care needs. It brings together information from different sources and partners to create a shared evidence base, which supports service planning, decision-making, and delivery.

The 2021 report provides the most recent analysis of a broad range of data. 

Last updated 18th June 2021

31 March 2021

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