Oxford University Colleges and Halls Extra-parochial Area (ExP)

Abolished: 1926

Statistics

Population

Population

Densities and rates of growth. Age structure: concentrations of young people, and of the old.
Industry

Industry

How people made their living: identifying farming communities, pit villages, mill towns and so on.
Social Structure

Social Structure

Social class and socio-economic groups. Concentrations of professionals, and of unskilled labourers.
Housing

Housing

Numbers of houses. Overcrowding: persons per room. Amenities: central heating, baths and WCs.

The following alternate names exist for this unit:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
OXFORD UNIVERSITY COLLEGES AND HALLS Preferred English   1926 F. Youngs, Local Administrative Units: Southern England (London: Royal Historical Society, 1979), p. 403.
THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD Alternate English     1851 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
UNIVERSITY COLLEGES AND HALLS Alternate English     1931 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Intercensal Changes in Boundaries, 1921-31'.
UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD Alternate English     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

This unit contained the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
ALL SOULS COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
BALLIOL COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
BRASENOSE COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
CHARSLEYS HALL ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1871 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1861 and 1871, in the Parishes and Places comprised in each Superintendent Registrar's District'.
CHRIST CHURCH ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
CORPUS CHRISTI COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
EXETER COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
HERTFORD COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
JESUS COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
KEBLE COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit 1870   1871 Census of England and Wales, Table 4, 'Area; Houses and Inhabitants, 1861 and 1871, in the Parishes and Places comprised in each Superintendent Registrar's District'.
LINCOLN COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
MAGDALEN COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
MERTON COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
NEW COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
NEW INN HALL ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ORIEL COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
PEMBROKE COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
QUEENS COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
SOMERVILLE COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit 1879 1926 H.E. and Mary D. Salter and Lobel, A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 3 - The University of Oxford (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1954), p. 343-7.
ST ALBAN HALL ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST EDMUND HALL ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST HILDAS COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit 1893 1926 H.E. and Mary D. Salter and Lobel, A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 3 - The University of Oxford (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1954), p. 348-50.
ST HUGHS COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit 1886 1926 H.E. and Mary D. Salter and Lobel, A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 3 - The University of Oxford (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1954), p. 347-8.
ST JOHNS COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
ST MARY HALL ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
TRINITY COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
WADHAM COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.
WORCESTER COLLEGE ColParPart Parish-level Unit     1831 Census of Great Britain, Table [1], 'Population Abstract'.

Boundary Map of Oxford University Colleges and Halls Extra-parochial Area (ExP)

If the boundaries of the Parish-level Unit changed over time, this map will show all the different boundaries.

Maps Census reports

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Oxford University Colleges and Halls Extra-parochial Area (ExP) through time, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10355618

Date accessed: 08th April 2026