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Electoral wardE05015497

Harefield ward, City of Southampton

Harefield is one of 17 electoral wards of Southampton City Council (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 13,218 residents in 5,608 households — 5,412 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Southampton Itchen constituency.

Residents, 202113,218council ward average 14,642
Households5,6082.36 residents per household
Density5,412/ km²about 2.44 km² · City of Southampton 4,989
Aged 65+19.1%City of Southampton: 13.8% · under 16: 20.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.9% · 784
5–96.8% · 901
10–157.5% · 988
16–194.0% · 525
20–245.0% · 661
25–3413.5% · 1,785
35–4919.8% · 2,624
50–6418.4% · 2,428
65–749.7% · 1,287
75–846.3% · 836
85+3.1% · 404

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van21.8% · 1,219
1 car or van42.8% · 2,397
2 cars or vans26.2% · 1,469
3 or more9.2% · 514
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright30.2% · 1,691
With mortgage31.8% · 1,785
Shared ownership1.1% · 63
Social rented22.5% · 1,260
Private rented14.1% · 791
Lives rent free0.3% · 16

Type of home

Detached house19.4% · 1,086
Semi-detached house30.5% · 1,710
Terraced house19.8% · 1,110
Purpose-built flat27.7% · 1,555
Converted house2.1% · 120
Other conversion0.1% · 3
Above shop / office0.4% · 20
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05015497
Constituency
Southampton Itchen
Region
South East
Density rank in council
6 of 17

Other wards in the same constituency

BBanister & Polygon7.6% aged 65+ · 29.0% owned16,829BBargate6.3% aged 65+ · 24.2% owned15,599BBitterne Park16.6% aged 65+ · 61.8% owned15,337PPeartree15.6% aged 65+ · 62.1% owned14,306SSholing19.2% aged 65+ · 69.9% owned13,997TThornhill15.9% aged 65+ · 43.2% owned14,406WWoolston14.2% aged 65+ · 47.0% owned15,788

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 8 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.