There are 17 council wards in Southampton.

The Outer Avenue roads form part of the Bevois ward and are represented by 3 councillors, Jacqui, Toqeer and Mike.

As councillors they:

• Are members of the council

• Represent their ward

• Take part in decision making

• Review and develop both policies and strategies

• Attend overview and scrutiny meetings and inquiries

• Are members of regulatory panels, including planning and licensing

• Engage with and provide leadership to their communities

• Represent the city on over 100 boards, partnerships, and outside bodies