Electoral wardE05015589
Leigh Park Hermitage ward, Havant
Leigh Park Hermitage is one of 12 electoral wards of Havant Borough Council, in Hampshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 14,112 residents in 5,403 households — 2,585 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Havant constituency; for county elections it is in the North East Havant and North West Havant divisions.
Residents, 202114,112council ward average 10,350
Households5,4032.61 residents per household
Density2,585/ km²about 5.46 km² · Havant 2,228
Aged 65+13.5%Havant: 24.3% · under 16: 24.5%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.6% · 936
5–98.0% · 1,126
10–159.9% · 1,393
16–195.1% · 726
20–245.7% · 807
25–3414.3% · 2,012
35–4918.4% · 2,594
50–6418.5% · 2,607
65–747.6% · 1,077
75–844.5% · 628
85+1.5% · 205
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van25.6% · 1,384
1 car or van40.8% · 2,202
2 cars or vans25.0% · 1,349
3 or more8.5% · 461
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Havant overall: 67.9% owned, 18.6% social rented, 12.4% private rented.
Owned outright20.9% · 1,131
With mortgage24.6% · 1,331
Shared ownership0.9% · 47
Social rented41.2% · 2,227
Private rented11.9% · 644
Lives rent free0.5% · 28
Type of home
Detached house2.5% · 137
Semi-detached house31.4% · 1,697
Terraced house45.1% · 2,438
Purpose-built flat18.8% · 1,017
Converted house1.6% · 86
Other conversion0.1% · 5
Above shop / office0.5% · 25
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015589- Council
- Havant Borough Council
- County council
- Hampshire County Council
- County division
- North East Havant, North West Havant
- Constituency
- Havant
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 6 of 12
Other wards in the same constituency
BBedhampton21.7% aged 65+ · 75.8% owned10,328EEmsworth32.8% aged 65+ · 74.9% owned10,269HHavant St Faith's24.0% aged 65+ · 71.2% owned10,771HHayling East35.3% aged 65+ · 75.8% owned9,035HHayling West38.8% aged 65+ · 78.1% owned8,357LLeigh Park Central & West Leigh15.4% aged 65+ · 44.9% owned12,424PPurbrook23.7% aged 65+ · 79.3% owned9,340SStakes17.8% aged 65+ · 59.3% owned10,363
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 9 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.