Coordinates: 50°56′35″N 1°24′22″W / 50.943°N 1.406°W
| Bassett | |
  Bassett
Bassett shown within Southampton |
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| Area | 4.48 km2 (1.73 sq mi) |
|---|---|
| Population | 13,139 [1] |
| - Density | 2,933 /km2 (7,600 /sq mi) |
| Unitary authority | Southampton |
| Ceremonial county | Hampshire |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Postcode district | SO16 |
| Dialling code | 023 |
| Police | Hampshire |
| Fire | Hampshire |
| Ambulance | South Central |
| EU Parliament | South East England |
| UK Parliament | Southampton Test |
| List of places: UK • England • Hampshire | |
Bassett is a suburb and electoral ward of Southampton, England. The suburb lies to the north of the city centre and is bounded by Lordswood, Bassett Green and Highfield.
Bassett is the location of the University of Southampton's Glen Eyre Halls of residence complex and the Southampton Sports Centre. Other landmarks include St. Michael's church, and Bassett Avenue, the main road into Southampton from the north.
Bassett Ward
Bassett Ward comprises Bassett, Bassett Green and Lordswood. It had a population of 13,139 as of the 2001 Census.[1]
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