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Electoral wardE05015505

Thornhill ward, City of Southampton

Thornhill is one of 17 electoral wards of Southampton City Council (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 14,406 residents in 6,163 households — 5,722 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Southampton Itchen constituency.

Residents, 202114,406council ward average 14,642
Households6,1632.34 residents per household
Density5,722/ km²about 2.52 km² · City of Southampton 4,989
Aged 65+15.9%City of Southampton: 13.8% · under 16: 23.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.5% · 937
5–97.7% · 1,113
10–158.8% · 1,266
16–194.5% · 644
20–245.3% · 770
25–3414.0% · 2,023
35–4919.1% · 2,758
50–6418.1% · 2,611
65–748.1% · 1,162
75–845.6% · 802
85+2.2% · 323

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van28.9% · 1,779
1 car or van42.5% · 2,621
2 cars or vans21.8% · 1,341
3 or more6.9% · 424
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright21.5% · 1,327
With mortgage21.7% · 1,336
Shared ownership0.9% · 53
Social rented45.4% · 2,799
Private rented10.3% · 633
Lives rent free0.3% · 16

Type of home

Detached house16.1% · 994
Semi-detached house20.2% · 1,247
Terraced house23.5% · 1,446
Purpose-built flat39.1% · 2,410
Converted house0.7% · 41
Other conversion0.0% · 2
Above shop / office0.4% · 22
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 3
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05015505
Constituency
Southampton Itchen
Region
South East
Density rank in council
4 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% owned15,337HHarefield19.1% aged 65+ · 62.0% owned13,218PPeartree15.6% aged 65+ · 62.1% owned14,306SSholing19.2% aged 65+ · 69.9% owned13,997WWoolston14.2% 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 9 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.