Categories in Wantage

Auto Parts StoreBody repairCar Inspection StationCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationMechanicNew car dealersTire ShopUsed car dealersCommercial PrinterCurtain Supplier and MakerFarmingFurniture MakerImport Export CompanyIndustrial & Construction ManufacturingJoinerClothing storesDry CleanerFabric StoreFashion Accessories StoreLaundry ServiceMen's clothingWomen's clothingMobile phone storesTelephone ExchangeCharitiesChurchesClubCommunity CenterCouncilCounselorHouse clearance serviceMailing ServiceNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficeReligious InstitutionShipping and Mailing ServiceShipping ServiceVillage HallVolunteer OrganizationComputer ConsultantComputer Repair ServiceComputer ServiceComputer Support and ServicesElectronics storesSoftware CompanyWeb Hosting CompanyArchitects
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Wantage

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Corporate management15228 years
Shopping10632 years
Shopping other8323 years
Real estate5619 years
Restaurants5423 years
Construction of buildings4828 years
Car repair4822 years
Tractors and farm equipment47
General contractors4620 years
Health and medical43
Electronics stores4032 years
Bars, pubs and taverns40
Education38
Electrical installation3722 years
Beauty salons36

Wantage Facts

Area11.3 km²
Population10,884
Male Population5,254 (48.3%)
Female Population5,630 (51.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+0.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+2.0%
Median Age41.8 years (Male: 40.4, Female: 43)
GDP per capita (PPP)$56,073 (2022)
NeighborhoodsGrove, East Hendred, East Challow, East Hanney, Town Centre
Local Time
TimezoneBritish Summer Time
Lat & Lng51.58846, -1.42565
Postal CodesOX12

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Wantage Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population10,79210,59410,66911,25110,88410,98411,048
Population Density954 / km²936.5 / km²943.1 / km²994.6 / km²962.1 / km²971 / km²976.6 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wantage Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Wantage+0.9%+2.7%+2%
United Kingdom
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wantage Median Age

Median Age: 41.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Wantage41.8 yrs43 yrs40.4 yrs
United Kingdom39.6 yrs40.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Wantage Population Density

Population Density: 962 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Wantage10,88411.3 km²962 / km²
United Kingdom64.5 million247,916.6 km²260 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wantage Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Wantage

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Wantage

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Wantage

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Wantage

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Wantage Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$36,464$38,865$45,428$48,013$47,798$52,126$49,437$56,073
Total GDP$338.2M$363.2M$429.2M$458.1M$466.2M$520.8M$495.9M$563.6M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Wantage CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Wantage141,454 tn13 tn12,504.2 tons/km²
United Kingdom735,672,544 tn11.4 tn2,967.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Wantage CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)141,454 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita13 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)12,504.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
2/27/193:42 AM3.389 km10,000 m3km SE of Dorking, United Kingdomusgs.gov
9/23/004:23 AM478 km13,100 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
6/17/992:20 AM386.1 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
9/9/956:20 PM3.398.5 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
5/12/941:08 AM3.750 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
10/23/883:01 AM3.173.6 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
12/26/868:50 PM3.430.9 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
12/2/855:40 PM3.366.6 km13,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov

Wantage

(/ˈwɒntɪdʒ/) is a market town and civil parish in the Vale of the White Horse, Oxfordshire, England. The town is on Letcombe Brook, about 8 miles (13 km) south-west of Abingdon, a similar distance west of Didcot and 14 miles (23 km) south-west of O..

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