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Electoral wardE05012302

Four Marks & Medstead ward, East Hampshire

Four Marks & Medstead is one of 31 electoral wards of East Hampshire District Council, in Hampshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 8,287 residents in 3,258 households — 312 people per km², the 2nd 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, 20218,287council ward average 4,056
Households3,2582.54 residents per household
Density312/ km²about 26.52 km² · East Hampshire 244
Aged 65+24.7%East Hampshire: 23.1% · under 16: 17.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.4% · 365
5–95.6% · 466
10–157.7% · 642
16–194.5% · 376
20–243.5% · 293
25–348.9% · 737
35–4917.5% · 1,446
50–6423.1% · 1,915
65–7413.8% · 1,142
75–848.3% · 687
85+2.6% · 217

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van4.7% · 152
1 car or van27.8% · 905
2 cars or vans43.6% · 1,421
3 or more23.9% · 780
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright44.2% · 1,439
With mortgage38.0% · 1,237
Shared ownership2.6% · 85
Social rented7.2% · 233
Private rented8.1% · 263

Type of home

Detached house65.7% · 2,142
Semi-detached house19.2% · 626
Terraced house8.4% · 274
Purpose-built flat5.0% · 162
Converted house0.7% · 23
Other conversion0.5% · 16
Above shop / office0.3% · 10
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 5
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05012302
County division
Alton Rural
Constituency
East Hampshire
Region
South East
Density rank in council
22 of 31

Parishes in the ward

ChawtonFour MarksMedstead

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% owned3,503BBentworth & Froyle25.2% aged 65+ · 77.5% owned2,743BBinsted, Bentley & Selborne25.4% aged 65+ · 74.3% owned6,097BBuriton & East Meon25.0% aged 65+ · 69.8% owned2,738CClanfield21.9% aged 65+ · 80.3% owned6,013FFroxfield, 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.