Electoral wardE05014145
Harbourside & Town ward, Gosport
Harbourside & Town is one of 14 electoral wards of Gosport Borough Council, in Hampshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 4,911 residents in 2,653 households — 5,230 people per km², the 14th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Gosport constituency; for county elections it is in the Leesland & Town division.
Residents, 20214,911council ward average 5,854
Households2,6531.85 residents per household
Density5,230/ km²about 0.94 km² · Gosport 3,233
Aged 65+21.9%Gosport: 21.4% · under 16: 15.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.8% · 238
5–94.7% · 231
10–155.7% · 278
16–193.6% · 178
20–245.7% · 282
25–3415.3% · 752
35–4917.7% · 869
50–6420.5% · 1,005
65–7411.1% · 545
75–847.5% · 367
85+3.3% · 164
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van40.4% · 1,073
1 car or van43.3% · 1,148
2 cars or vans12.9% · 342
3 or more3.4% · 90
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Gosport overall: 63.6% owned, 16.3% social rented, 18.7% private rented.
Owned outright26.3% · 697
With mortgage16.1% · 427
Shared ownership0.3% · 9
Social rented29.8% · 789
Private rented27.1% · 720
Lives rent free0.4% · 10
Type of home
Detached house2.7% · 71
Semi-detached house10.1% · 268
Terraced house21.9% · 582
Purpose-built flat54.6% · 1,447
Converted house1.4% · 38
Other conversion3.7% · 99
Above shop / office4.4% · 117
Caravan, mobile1.1% · 30
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014145- Council
- Gosport Borough Council
- County council
- Hampshire County Council
- County division
- Leesland & Town
- Constituency
- Gosport
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 3 of 14
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
AAlverstoke30.2% aged 65+ · 84.5% owned6,314AAnglesey29.0% aged 65+ · 77.8% owned5,343BBridgemary22.2% aged 65+ · 63.4% owned5,726BBrockhurst & Privett24.4% aged 65+ · 64.4% owned5,126EElson19.0% aged 65+ · 76.7% owned6,022FForton14.5% aged 65+ · 39.0% owned5,792GGrange & Alver Valley6.2% aged 65+ · 39.4% owned7,404HHardway18.2% aged 65+ · 68.1% owned6,266LLee East19.9% aged 65+ · 74.0% owned5,916LLee West37.4% aged 65+ · 75.6% owned5,195LLeesland & Newtown17.5% aged 65+ · 63.8% owned6,700PPeel Common27.9% aged 65+ · 74.2% owned5,550RRowner & Holbrook18.4% aged 65+ · 53.1% owned5,690
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.