A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Our historical statistics are always for precisely defined areas, usually administrative units, not "places". We know about the following units named after Wantage. Each has its own "home page" with much more information. Click on a tick to go directly to a particular statistical theme.
Administrative Area: | Popu- lation |
Life+ Death |
Indu- stry |
Work+ Poverty |
Social Class |
Hous- ing |
Learn +Lang |
Roots+ Relig. |
Land Use |
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Wantage RegD/PLU | |||||||||
Wantage RDean | |||||||||
Wantage RSD | |||||||||
Wantage UD | |||||||||
Wantage RD | |||||||||
Wantage SubD | |||||||||
Wantage USD | |||||||||
Wantage Hundred | |||||||||
Wantage EP | |||||||||
Wantage CP/AP |
Be careful! A unit may cover just the town or village, but it may include a big surrounding area. For example, in England and Wales rural districts units with RD or RSD suffixes may even exclude the places they are named after. The "Units covering this place" tab lists units whose boundaries contained Wantage.
Election results are available for these constituencies associated with Wantage.
Constituencies | Start Date | End Date |
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Wantage CCon | 1983 |
Additional constituencies that covered Wantage may be listed on the "Units covering this place" tab.
This website includes information on many different historical units, including census data and other statistics. The boundaries of these units covered Wantage:
Administrative Area: | Popu- lation |
Life+ Death |
Indu- stry |
Work+ Poverty |
Social Class |
Hous- ing |
Learn +Lang |
Roots+ Relig. |
Land Use |
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Wantage CP/AP | |||||||||
Wantage UD | |||||||||
Vale of White Horse District | |||||||||
Berkshire County O41area | |||||||||
Wantage RegD/PLU | |||||||||
Berkshire AdmC | |||||||||
Berkshire AncC | |||||||||
Oxfordshire | |||||||||
Berkshire RegC | |||||||||
the South East GovOf | |||||||||
Great Britain Dep | |||||||||
England and Wales Dep |
Click on a tick for direct access to that theme.
Election results are available for these constituencies which covered Wantage.
Constituencies | Start Date | End Date |
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Berkshire PCon | 1832 | 1884 |
Berkshire Northern Or Abingdon PDivCon | 1885 | 1917 |
Berkshire Abingdon PDivCon | 1918 | 1948 |
Abingdon BCon | 1949 | 1982 |
Wantage CCon | 1983 | 2009 |
Please note that these units are listed here because their boundaries covered the point location we hold for Wantage. You can search for units that covered the particular location you are interested in by typing a postcode into our home page, or by using our Historic maps section, zooming in, selecting the Information option, and then clicking on your location. Units will also not be listed here if we hold no computerised boundaries for them, such as Registration sub-Districts and Sanitary Districts.