North West Hampshire
§ This page provides an overview of a UK constituency, bringing together various information and resources to help you better understand the area.
North West Hampshire offers rural tranquillity, market towns, and historic sites. Andover serves as a central hub with shops, museums, and parks, while surrounding villages offer thatched cottages, country pubs, and scenic walks in the North Wessex Downs. The area is well-connected yet retains a peaceful countryside feel.
Wards in North West Hampshire
North West Hampshire is divided into 12 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Andover Downlands
- Andover Harroway
- Andover Millway
- Andover Romans
- Andover St Mary's
- Andover Winton
- Bourne Valley
- Evingar
- Sherborne St John & Rooksdown
- Tadley & Pamber
- Tadley North, Kingsclere & Baughurst
- Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke
North West Hampshire is a constituency that covers these wards in Basingstoke and Deane / Test Valley.
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 | 24,134 | 21.96% | 1,962,885 | 20.93% | 12,506,535 | 20.76% |
| 18 to 24 | 6,835 | 6.22% | 714,721 | 7.62% | 5,008,522 | 8.31% |
| 25 to 34 | 15,285 | 13.91% | 1,147,461 | 12.23% | 8,098,257 | 13.44% |
| 35 to 49 | 22,425 | 20.41% | 1,842,715 | 19.65% | 11,575,752 | 19.22% |
| 50 to 64 | 21,955 | 19.98% | 1,865,056 | 19.88% | 11,745,365 | 19.50% |
| 65 and over | 19,259 | 17.53% | 1,846,995 | 19.69% | 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 | 92,683 | 85.65% | 78.84% | 74.42% |
| Other White | 5,868 | 5.42% | 6.32% | 6.15% |
| Indian | 1,716 | 1.59% | 2.60% | 3.13% |
| Other Asian | 1,364 | 1.26% | 1.72% | 1.63% |
| African | 1,213 | 1.12% | 1.62% | 2.50% |
| White and Asian | 750 | 0.69% | 0.95% | 0.82% |
| Any other ethnic group | 620 | 0.57% | 1.14% | 1.55% |
| White and Black Caribbean | 606 | 0.56% | 0.67% | 0.86% |
| Irish | 597 | 0.55% | 0.84% | 0.85% |
| Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 566 | 0.52% | 0.78% | 0.78% |
| Chinese | 487 | 0.45% | 0.69% | 0.75% |
| White and Black African | 376 | 0.35% | 0.42% | 0.42% |
| Caribbean | 298 | 0.28% | 0.47% | 1.05% |
| Pakistani | 260 | 0.24% | 1.57% | 2.66% |
| Other Black | 249 | 0.23% | 0.30% | 0.50% |
| Bangladeshi | 208 | 0.19% | 0.43% | 1.08% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 133 | 0.12% | 0.18% | 0.11% |
| Arab | 121 | 0.11% | 0.32% | 0.56% |
| Roma | 101 | 0.09% | 0.14% | 0.17% |