Electoral wardE05011188
Botley ward, Eastleigh
Botley is one of 14 electoral wards of Eastleigh Borough Council, in Hampshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 7,137 residents in 2,895 households — 842 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Hamble Valley constituency; for county elections it is in the Botley & Hedge End North division.
Residents, 20217,137council ward average 9,746
Households2,8952.47 residents per household
Density842/ km²about 8.48 km² · Eastleigh 1,712
Aged 65+17.7%Eastleigh: 19.5% · under 16: 22.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–47.6% · 544
5–97.9% · 561
10–157.4% · 525
16–193.0% · 215
20–244.1% · 295
25–3416.2% · 1,153
35–4919.1% · 1,363
50–6417.1% · 1,220
65–749.6% · 683
75–845.9% · 419
85+2.2% · 160
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van8.4% · 243
1 car or van38.0% · 1,100
2 cars or vans41.5% · 1,200
3 or more12.2% · 352
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Eastleigh overall: 71.0% owned, 13.0% social rented, 13.9% private rented.
Owned outright32.8% · 948
With mortgage38.9% · 1,127
Shared ownership4.4% · 127
Social rented12.5% · 363
Private rented11.4% · 329
Type of home
Detached house35.3% · 1,022
Semi-detached house32.2% · 931
Terraced house22.2% · 643
Purpose-built flat9.0% · 261
Converted house0.5% · 15
Other conversion0.1% · 4
Above shop / office0.4% · 11
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 7
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011188- Council
- Eastleigh Borough Council
- County council
- Hampshire County Council
- County division
- Botley & Hedge End North
- Constituency
- Hamble Valley
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 13 of 14
Parishes in the ward
Botley
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
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.