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Electoral wardE05015126
Southam West ward, Stratford-on-Avon
Southam West is one of 39 electoral wards of Stratford-on-Avon District Council, in Warwickshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 5,831 residents in 2,597 households — 574 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Kenilworth and Southam constituency; for county elections it is in the Southam, Stockton & Napton division.
Residents, 20215,831council ward average 3,454
Households2,5972.25 residents per household
Density574/ km²about 10.16 km² · Stratford-on-Avon 138
Aged 65+22.7%Stratford-on-Avon: 25.2% · under 16: 16.7%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.8% · 277
5–95.2% · 302
10–156.8% · 397
16–193.8% · 220
20–245.0% · 292
25–3413.5% · 788
35–4918.8% · 1,094
50–6419.5% · 1,136
65–7410.6% · 615
75–848.2% · 478
85+3.9% · 230
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van14.3% · 372
1 car or van38.9% · 1,011
2 cars or vans34.8% · 905
3 or more11.9% · 309
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Stratford-on-Avon overall: 70.9% owned, 13.3% social rented, 14.1% private rented.
Owned outright34.8% · 903
With mortgage35.2% · 915
Shared ownership2.9% · 74
Social rented15.6% · 406
Private rented11.4% · 297
Lives rent free0.0% · 1
Type of home
Detached house21.5% · 559
Semi-detached house41.5% · 1,079
Terraced house17.6% · 456
Purpose-built flat17.7% · 459
Converted house0.6% · 16
Other conversion0.3% · 9
Above shop / office0.6% · 16
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 4
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015126- County council
- Warwickshire County Council
- County division
- Southam, Stockton & Napton
- Constituency
- Kenilworth and Southam
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 15 of 39
Parishes in the ward
Southam
Other wards in the same constituency
BBishop's Itchington, Fenny Compton & Napton21.2% aged 65+ · 76.2% owned5,760GGaydon, Kineton & Upper Lighthorne22.6% aged 65+ · 71.0% owned7,172HHarbury25.3% aged 65+ · 75.7% owned3,791SSoutham East, Central & Stockton17.8% aged 65+ · 72.6% owned1,505SSoutham North & Long Itchington20.0% aged 65+ · 72.9% owned3,020SSoutham South14.5% aged 65+ · 67.1% owned2,278TTysoe28.5% aged 65+ · 77.2% owned2,421WWellesbourne East & Rural30.3% aged 65+ · 73.3% owned1,472WWellesbourne North & Rural23.0% aged 65+ · 68.7% owned3,954WWellesbourne South21.0% aged 65+ · 71.5% owned3,945
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 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.