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Electoral wardE05010998

Central Meon Valley ward, Winchester

Central Meon Valley is one of 16 electoral wards of Winchester City Council, in Hampshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 9,644 residents in 3,926 households — 142 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Winchester constituency; for county elections it is in the Meon Valley and Winchester Southern Parishes divisions.

Residents, 20219,644council ward average 7,966
Households3,9262.46 residents per household
Density142/ km²about 67.68 km² · Winchester 193
Aged 65+23.6%Winchester: 20.9% · under 16: 18.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.9% · 474
5–96.0% · 583
10–157.1% · 689
16–194.1% · 397
20–244.3% · 410
25–348.4% · 814
35–4917.8% · 1,716
50–6423.7% · 2,282
65–7413.0% · 1,249
75–848.0% · 771
85+2.7% · 258

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van6.2% · 242
1 car or van27.8% · 1,090
2 cars or vans44.0% · 1,727
3 or more22.1% · 867
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Winchester overall: 65.6% owned, 15.3% social rented, 17.6% private rented.

Owned outright43.6% · 1,712
With mortgage35.9% · 1,410
Shared ownership1.3% · 50
Social rented8.5% · 334
Private rented10.5% · 414
Lives rent free0.1% · 5

Type of home

Detached house55.6% · 2,183
Semi-detached house28.3% · 1,111
Terraced house11.0% · 431
Purpose-built flat2.7% · 106
Converted house0.6% · 24
Other conversion0.6% · 22
Above shop / office0.4% · 14
Caravan, mobile0.9% · 37
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.