Kenilworth and Southam
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Kenilworth and Southam combine historic charm with rural landscapes. Kenilworth is famed for its impressive castle ruins and attractive high street, while Southam offers a traditional market town atmosphere with independent shops and riverside walks along the River Stowe. The area is dotted with quaint villages, rolling countryside, and scenic footpaths, providing easy access to both Coventry and the Cotswolds.
Wards in Kenilworth and Southam
Kenilworth and Southam is divided into 18 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Bishop's Itchington, Fenny Compton & Napton
- Budbrooke
- Cubbington & Leek Wootton
- Dunsmore
- Gaydon, Kineton & Upper Lighthorne
- Harbury
- Kenilworth Abbey & Arden
- Kenilworth Park Hill
- Kenilworth St John's
- Leam Valley
- Southam East, Central & Stockton
- Southam North & Long Itchington
- Southam South
- Southam West
- Tysoe
- Wellesbourne East & Rural
- Wellesbourne North & Rural
- Wellesbourne South
Kenilworth and Southam is a constituency that covers these wards in Rugby / Stratford-on-Avon / Warwick.
Population by age group
The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.
| Age Band | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (Number) | Region (%) | England & Wales (Number) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 17 | 18,898 | 19.65% | 1,308,985 | 21.74% | 12,506,535 | 20.76% |
| 18 to 24 | 6,961 | 7.24% | 510,833 | 8.48% | 5,008,522 | 8.31% |
| 25 to 34 | 9,981 | 10.38% | 781,568 | 12.98% | 8,098,257 | 13.44% |
| 35 to 49 | 16,908 | 17.58% | 1,121,358 | 18.62% | 11,575,752 | 19.22% |
| 50 to 64 | 20,847 | 21.68% | 1,161,368 | 19.29% | 11,745,365 | 19.50% |
| 65 and over | 22,567 | 23.47% | 1,137,541 | 18.89% | 11,303,607 | 18.76% |
Population by ethnic group
The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.
| Ethnic Group | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (%) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British | 82,658 | 88.25% | 71.85% | 74.42% |
| Other White | 3,473 | 3.71% | 4.18% | 6.15% |
| Indian | 1,826 | 1.95% | 4.64% | 3.13% |
| Irish | 901 | 0.96% | 0.80% | 0.85% |
| White and Asian | 810 | 0.86% | 0.78% | 0.82% |
| Chinese | 731 | 0.78% | 0.56% | 0.75% |
| Other Asian | 576 | 0.61% | 1.48% | 1.63% |
| African | 471 | 0.50% | 2.45% | 2.50% |
| Any other ethnic group | 451 | 0.48% | 1.55% | 1.55% |
| White and Black Caribbean | 432 | 0.46% | 1.36% | 0.86% |
| Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 425 | 0.45% | 0.58% | 0.78% |
| Pakistani | 219 | 0.23% | 5.36% | 2.66% |
| Caribbean | 187 | 0.20% | 1.52% | 1.05% |
| White and Black African | 187 | 0.20% | 0.27% | 0.42% |
| Arab | 132 | 0.14% | 0.53% | 0.56% |
| Other Black | 83 | 0.09% | 0.55% | 0.50% |
| Bangladeshi | 43 | 0.05% | 1.30% | 1.08% |
| Roma | 38 | 0.04% | 0.11% | 0.17% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 25 | 0.03% | 0.10% | 0.11% |