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Electoral wardE05015501

Redbridge ward, City of Southampton

Redbridge is one of 17 electoral wards of Southampton City Council (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 14,575 residents in 6,079 households — 3,844 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Southampton Test constituency.

Residents, 202114,575council ward average 14,642
Households6,0792.4 residents per household
Density3,844/ km²about 3.79 km² · City of Southampton 4,989
Aged 65+14.1%City of Southampton: 13.8% · under 16: 22.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.9% · 1,003
5–97.2% · 1,047
10–158.3% · 1,203
16–194.7% · 687
20–246.1% · 886
25–3414.8% · 2,154
35–4921.0% · 3,059
50–6417.0% · 2,473
65–748.2% · 1,189
75–844.4% · 636
85+1.6% · 233

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van25.8% · 1,569
1 car or van44.3% · 2,694
2 cars or vans23.0% · 1,398
3 or more7.0% · 425
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright20.4% · 1,239
With mortgage26.7% · 1,627
Shared ownership1.2% · 73
Social rented36.0% · 2,188
Private rented15.5% · 945
Lives rent free0.2% · 13

Type of home

Detached house6.1% · 371
Semi-detached house24.4% · 1,484
Terraced house31.5% · 1,914
Purpose-built flat36.3% · 2,207
Converted house1.2% · 73
Other conversion0.2% · 10
Above shop / office0.2% · 15
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 9 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.