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Electoral wardE05015496

Freemantle ward, City of Southampton

Freemantle is one of 17 electoral wards of Southampton City Council (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 11,817 residents in 5,379 households — 8,160 people per km², the 17th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Southampton Test constituency.

Residents, 202111,817council ward average 14,642
Households5,3792.2 residents per household
Density8,160/ km²about 1.45 km² · City of Southampton 4,989
Aged 65+11.3%City of Southampton: 13.8% · under 16: 16.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.4% · 644
5–95.5% · 653
10–155.9% · 698
16–193.7% · 442
20–247.1% · 844
25–3419.6% · 2,314
35–4924.4% · 2,886
50–6417.0% · 2,008
65–746.7% · 796
75–843.4% · 407
85+1.1% · 127

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van29.3% · 1,577
1 car or van47.0% · 2,529
2 cars or vans19.2% · 1,034
3 or more4.4% · 238
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; City of Southampton overall: 47.7% owned, 21.9% social rented, 29.2% private rented.

Owned outright21.0% · 1,132
With mortgage24.6% · 1,323
Shared ownership1.2% · 63
Social rented11.8% · 637
Private rented41.3% · 2,222
Lives rent free0.0% · 2

Type of home

Detached house7.6% · 411
Semi-detached house25.6% · 1,374
Terraced house21.0% · 1,127
Purpose-built flat29.6% · 1,592
Converted house13.7% · 736
Other conversion1.2% · 62
Above shop / office1.4% · 73
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05015496
Constituency
Southampton Test
Region
South East
Density rank in council
2 of 17

Other wards in the same constituency

BBanister & Polygon7.6% aged 65+ · 29.0% owned16,829BBassett17.3% aged 65+ · 61.2% owned14,563BBevois6.2% aged 65+ · 24.7% owned16,419CCoxford19.2% aged 65+ · 53.8% owned14,024MMillbrook14.2% aged 65+ · 50.3% owned14,469PPortswood14.3% aged 65+ · 41.7% owned12,992RRedbridge14.1% aged 65+ · 47.1% owned14,575SShirley15.4% aged 65+ · 55.2% owned15,088SSwaythling10.5% aged 65+ · 36.7% owned15,494

All 17 wards of City of Southampton

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 7 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.