Freemantle

Freemantle is a residential ward located in the northwest of Southampton. The area is known for its mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, post-war homes, and modern developments. It is bordered by Shirley to the east and Millbrook to the south, with good transport links to the city centre via major roads like Millbrook Road West.

The ward features several green spaces, including Freemantle Common and the nearby Southampton Common, offering recreational areas for residents. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community facilities, with Shirley High Street providing additional options nearby. The area has a strong sense of community, with active local groups and events.