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Electoral wardE05012297

Bentworth & Froyle ward, East Hampshire

Bentworth & Froyle is one of 31 electoral wards of East Hampshire District Council, in Hampshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 2,743 residents in 1,113 households — 43 people per km², the 25th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the East Hampshire constituency; for county elections it is in the Alton Rural division.

Residents, 20212,743council ward average 4,056
Households1,1132.46 residents per household
Density43/ km²about 64.24 km² · East Hampshire 244
Aged 65+25.2%East Hampshire: 23.1% · under 16: 15.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.4% · 94
5–93.9% · 106
10–157.7% · 212
16–194.0% · 109
20–243.9% · 108
25–346.3% · 173
35–4916.7% · 457
50–6428.9% · 794
65–7414.3% · 393
75–848.1% · 221
85+2.8% · 76

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van4.7% · 52
1 car or van24.9% · 277
2 cars or vans40.5% · 450
3 or more29.9% · 333
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; East Hampshire overall: 73.0% owned, 12.5% social rented, 13.0% private rented.

Owned outright46.2% · 513
With mortgage31.3% · 347
Shared ownership0.8% · 9
Social rented6.9% · 77
Private rented14.8% · 164

Type of home

Detached house65.0% · 724
Semi-detached house23.8% · 265
Terraced house7.1% · 79
Purpose-built flat0.9% · 10
Converted house0.9% · 10
Other conversion1.5% · 17
Above shop / office0.4% · 5
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 3
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05012297
County division
Alton Rural
Constituency
East Hampshire
Region
South East
Density rank in council
30 of 31

Parishes in the ward

BeechBentworthFroyleLashamShaldenWield

Other wards in the same constituency

AAlton Amery23.7% aged 65+ · 79.3% owned2,604AAlton Ashdell24.7% aged 65+ · 74.1% owned2,359AAlton Eastbrooke18.3% aged 65+ · 41.8% owned2,867AAlton Holybourne23.0% aged 65+ · 71.9% owned2,883AAlton Westbrooke28.6% aged 65+ · 63.1% owned2,807AAlton Whitedown23.3% aged 65+ · 71.6% owned2,410AAlton Wooteys17.5% aged 65+ · 61.5% owned3,503BBinsted, Bentley & Selborne25.4% aged 65+ · 74.3% owned6,097BBuriton & East Meon25.0% aged 65+ · 69.8% owned2,738CClanfield21.9% aged 65+ · 80.3% owned6,013FFour Marks & Medstead24.7% aged 65+ · 82.2% owned8,287FFroxfield, Sheet & Steep22.5% aged 65+ · 72.2% owned3,285HHorndean Catherington21.4% aged 65+ · 90.6% owned2,849HHorndean Downs24.1% aged 65+ · 84.5% owned3,095

All 31 wards of East Hampshire

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.