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Electoral wardE05012927

Ampfield & Braishfield ward, Test Valley

Ampfield & Braishfield is one of 20 electoral wards of Test Valley Borough Council, in Hampshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 2,392 residents in 1,002 households — 110 people per km², the 20th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Romsey and Southampton North constituency; for county elections it is in the Baddesley and Romsey Rural divisions.

Residents, 20212,392council ward average 6,524
Households1,0022.39 residents per household
Density110/ km²about 21.84 km² · Test Valley 208
Aged 65+27.5%Test Valley: 21.2% · under 16: 14.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–42.7% · 65
5–94.8% · 115
10–157.3% · 174
16–194.3% · 102
20–243.5% · 84
25–346.4% · 153
35–4916.2% · 387
50–6427.3% · 654
65–7414.9% · 357
75–849.4% · 225
85+3.2% · 77

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van6.0% · 60
1 car or van28.5% · 286
2 cars or vans42.7% · 428
3 or more22.8% · 228
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Test Valley overall: 68.9% owned, 14.3% social rented, 14.8% private rented.

Owned outright52.4% · 526
With mortgage30.5% · 306
Shared ownership1.7% · 17
Social rented3.3% · 33
Private rented12.1% · 121

Type of home

Detached house64.2% · 643
Semi-detached house13.9% · 139
Terraced house9.4% · 94
Purpose-built flat2.4% · 24
Converted house0.3% · 3
Other conversion0.2% · 2
Above shop / office0.5% · 5
Caravan, mobile9.2% · 92
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05012927
County division
Baddesley, Romsey Rural
Region
South East
Density rank in council
15 of 20

Parishes in the ward

AmpfieldBraishfieldMichelmersh and Timsbury

Other wards in the same constituency

AAnna27.5% aged 65+ · 76.3% owned6,624BBellinger24.0% aged 65+ · 68.5% owned3,352BBlackwater29.0% aged 65+ · 80.8% owned6,422CCharlton & the Pentons27.2% aged 65+ · 78.9% owned3,313CChilworth, Nursling & Rownhams23.6% aged 65+ · 81.2% owned8,052HHarewood26.4% aged 65+ · 70.5% owned3,297MMid Test24.2% aged 65+ · 63.4% owned9,221NNorth Baddesley26.0% aged 65+ · 76.6% owned7,346RRomsey Abbey35.9% aged 65+ · 63.5% owned5,388RRomsey Cupernham19.4% aged 65+ · 73.7% owned8,961RRomsey Tadburn28.8% aged 65+ · 77.8% owned5,915

All 20 wards of Test Valley

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.