Stedham Ward is made up of the following parishes:
- Bepton
- Cocking
- Heyshott
- Stedham with Iping
- West Lavington
- Woolbeding
Key Demographic Information for Stedham Ward:
(Source: 2001 Census Data)
- There are 954 households in Stedham Ward with an average household size of 2.4 people.
- Stedham ward has noticeably more people aged 45–54 than the average for Chichester District , West Sussex, the South East and England.
- Council Tax in Stedham Ward is weighted towards the top end of the scale – with 26.7% of properties in Band G. This is significantly higher than the average for Chichester District, the County, the South East and England.
- The proportion of children in Stedham Ward in low income households is low compared to the average for the District, the County, the South East and England. This is also reflected in the percentage of people aged 60 and over who are in low income households.
31 Stedham Ward households responded to the Place Survey questionnaire, 2.3% of the total questionnaires received. Based on the 2001 Census, a sample consistent with the ward's proportion of the District population and, therefore, a representative sample for Stedham Ward would have been 2.1%. Stedham Ward is, therefore, slightly over-represented.
The response rate for Stedham Ward was 50.8%. This is above the overall response rate of 45.7% and among the highest response rates in the District.