Categories in Wantage
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Wantage
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 152 | 28 years |
| Shopping | 106 | 32 years |
| Shopping other | 83 | 23 years |
| Real estate | 56 | 19 years |
| Restaurants | 54 | 23 years |
| Construction of buildings | 48 | 28 years |
| Car repair | 48 | 22 years |
| Tractors and farm equipment | 47 | — |
| General contractors | 46 | 20 years |
| Health and medical | 43 | — |
| Electronics stores | 40 | 32 years |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 40 | — |
| Education | 38 | — |
| Electrical installation | 37 | 22 years |
| Beauty salons | 36 | — |
Wantage Facts
| Area | 11.3 km² |
| Population | 10,884 |
| Male Population | 5,254 (48.3%) |
| Female Population | 5,630 (51.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +0.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +2.0% |
| Median Age | 41.8 years (Male: 40.4, Female: 43) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $56,073 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Grove, East Hendred, East Challow, East Hanney, Town Centre |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | British Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 51.58846, -1.42565 |
| Postal Codes | OX12 |
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Wantage Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,792 | 10,594 | 10,669 | 11,251 | 10,884 | 10,984 | 11,048 |
| Population Density | 954 / km² | 936.5 / km² | 943.1 / km² | 994.6 / km² | 962.1 / km² | 971 / km² | 976.6 / km² |
Wantage Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 2% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wantage | +0.9% | +2.7% | +2% |
| United Kingdom | — | — | — |
Wantage Median Age
Median Age: 41.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wantage | 41.8 yrs | 43 yrs | 40.4 yrs |
| United Kingdom | 39.6 yrs | 40.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Wantage Population Density
Population Density: 962 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wantage | 10,884 | 11.3 km² | 962 / km² |
| United Kingdom | 64.5 million | 247,916.6 km² | 260 / km² |
Wantage Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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.
Wantage Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Wantage CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wantage | 141,454 tn | 13 tn | 12,504.2 tons/km² |
| United Kingdom | 735,672,544 tn | 11.4 tn | 2,967.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 141,454 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 13 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 12,504.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
- 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/27/19 | 3:42 AM | 3.3 | 89 km | 10,000 m | 3km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 9/23/00 | 4:23 AM | 4 | 78 km | 13,100 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 6/17/99 | 2:20 AM | 3 | 86.1 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 9/9/95 | 6:20 PM | 3.3 | 98.5 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 5/12/94 | 1:08 AM | 3.7 | 50 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 10/23/88 | 3:01 AM | 3.1 | 73.6 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 12/26/86 | 8:50 PM | 3.4 | 30.9 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 12/2/85 | 5:40 PM | 3.3 | 66.6 km | 13,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.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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