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Electoral wardE05012300

Buriton & East Meon ward, East Hampshire

Buriton & East Meon is one of 31 electoral wards of East Hampshire District Council, in Hampshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 2,738 residents in 1,139 households — 40 people per km², the 27th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the East Hampshire constituency; for county elections it is in the Petersfield Butser and Petersfield Hangers divisions.

Residents, 20212,738council ward average 4,056
Households1,1392.4 residents per household
Density40/ km²about 67.60 km² · East Hampshire 244
Aged 65+25.0%East Hampshire: 23.1% · under 16: 15.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.5% · 96
5–94.5% · 122
10–157.7% · 212
16–194.4% · 121
20–244.3% · 119
25–346.4% · 176
35–4917.2% · 471
50–6426.9% · 738
65–7415.2% · 415
75–846.6% · 181
85+3.2% · 88

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van6.6% · 75
1 car or van30.2% · 344
2 cars or vans40.7% · 464
3 or more22.5% · 256
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright40.0% · 456
With mortgage29.8% · 339
Shared ownership0.8% · 9
Social rented15.5% · 177
Private rented13.9% · 158

Type of home

Detached house42.8% · 487
Semi-detached house34.7% · 395
Terraced house14.4% · 164
Purpose-built flat5.0% · 57
Converted house1.5% · 17
Other conversion0.9% · 10
Above shop / office0.5% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 3
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.