Electoral wardE05014146
Hardway ward, Gosport
Hardway is one of 14 electoral wards of Gosport Borough Council, in Hampshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 6,266 residents in 2,794 households — 6,005 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Gosport constituency; for county elections it is in the Hardway division.
Residents, 20216,266council ward average 5,854
Households2,7942.24 residents per household
Density6,005/ km²about 1.04 km² · Gosport 3,233
Aged 65+18.2%Gosport: 21.4% · under 16: 17.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.3% · 329
5–95.4% · 339
10–156.5% · 409
16–193.8% · 235
20–245.1% · 321
25–3413.4% · 842
35–4919.5% · 1,221
50–6422.8% · 1,429
65–7410.5% · 656
75–846.1% · 382
85+1.6% · 103
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van13.4% · 375
1 car or van48.9% · 1,367
2 cars or vans28.5% · 797
3 or more9.1% · 255
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Gosport overall: 63.6% owned, 16.3% social rented, 18.7% private rented.
Owned outright32.9% · 919
With mortgage35.2% · 983
Shared ownership2.3% · 63
Social rented7.4% · 207
Private rented22.3% · 622
Type of home
Detached house10.8% · 302
Semi-detached house26.3% · 735
Terraced house41.5% · 1,160
Purpose-built flat19.8% · 554
Converted house0.6% · 16
Other conversion0.2% · 5
Above shop / office0.8% · 21
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014146- Council
- Gosport Borough Council
- County council
- Hampshire County Council
- County division
- Hardway
- Constituency
- Gosport
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 2 of 14
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% owned7,404HHarbourside & Town21.9% aged 65+ · 42.4% owned4,911LLee 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.