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Wards of Southampton City Council

Southampton City Council is divided into 17 electoral wards, spread over 3 Westminster constituencies. At the 2021 Census they had 248,921 residents in 102,289 households, 4,989 people per km². 13.8% were aged 65 or over and 47.7% of households owned their home.

Wards17
Average ward14,642residents
Under 1617.9%
No car or van27.4%
WardResidentsHouseholdsPeople / km²Aged 65+OwnedNo carConstituency
Banister & Polygon16,8296,9815,0367.6%29.0%39.3%Southampton Itchen, Southampton Test
Bargate15,5996,6886,2646.3%24.2%44.6%Southampton Itchen
Bassett14,5635,2963,21517.3%61.2%17.5%Romsey and Southampton North, Southampton Test
Bevois16,4195,8978,3906.2%24.7%41.8%Southampton Test
Bitterne Park15,3376,6454,82016.6%61.8%18.4%Romsey and Southampton North, Southampton Itchen
Coxford14,0245,9294,97319.2%53.8%22.4%Southampton Test
Freemantle11,8175,3798,16011.3%45.6%29.3%Southampton Test
Harefield13,2185,6085,41219.1%62.0%21.8%Southampton Itchen
Millbrook14,4695,8454,04214.2%50.3%27.0%Southampton Test
Peartree14,3065,9555,38815.6%62.1%20.4%Southampton Itchen
Portswood12,9925,3285,39514.3%41.7%30.4%Romsey and Southampton North, Southampton Test
Redbridge14,5756,0793,84414.1%47.1%25.8%Southampton Test
Shirley15,0886,1044,13515.4%55.2%25.4%Southampton Test
Sholing13,9976,1734,74019.2%69.9%17.0%Southampton Itchen
Swaythling15,4945,3254,81910.5%36.7%29.1%Romsey and Southampton North, Southampton Test
Thornhill14,4066,1635,72215.9%43.2%28.9%Southampton Itchen
Woolston15,7886,8945,44314.2%47.0%23.9%Southampton Itchen
17 wards · Census 2021 (ONS, Nomis) · ward boundaries: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0
Wards: ONS Open Geography Portal (WD26 lookups) · Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis · Open Government Licence v3.0Back to City of Southampton