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Fort Fareham ward, Fareham

Fort Fareham is one of 16 electoral wards of Fareham Borough Council, in Hampshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 9,039 residents in 3,918 households — 4,051 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Fareham and Waterlooville constituency; for county elections it is in the Fareham Crofton and Fareham Town divisions.

Residents, 20219,039council ward average 7,157
Households3,9182.31 residents per household
Density4,051/ km²about 2.23 km² · Fareham 1,542
Aged 65+20.7%Fareham: 24.5% · under 16: 18.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.6% · 506
5–96.0% · 546
10–156.6% · 594
16–193.8% · 345
20–244.9% · 447
25–3413.9% · 1,258
35–4917.7% · 1,596
50–6420.7% · 1,874
65–7410.2% · 924
75–847.4% · 673
85+3.1% · 276

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.4% · 760
1 car or van43.9% · 1,721
2 cars or vans27.4% · 1,073
3 or more9.4% · 369
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Fareham overall: 78.5% owned, 8.1% social rented, 12.5% private rented.

Owned outright33.0% · 1,290
With mortgage34.7% · 1,357
Shared ownership0.6% · 23
Social rented18.9% · 739
Private rented12.7% · 497
Lives rent free0.2% · 8

Type of home

Detached house9.4% · 368
Semi-detached house30.9% · 1,208
Terraced house35.0% · 1,370
Purpose-built flat23.5% · 921
Converted house0.6% · 24
Other conversion0.1% · 5
Above shop / office0.4% · 15
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
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 6 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.