COVID is on the rise in most areas of Southampton – with four districts seeing case numbers more than double.

In the seven days to September 25, 21 of the city districts saw an increase, seven a decrease, and there was no change in three.

This is compared to the previous week, and is the latest Government data available.

Bitterne West saw a 175% increase (33 cases, up 21); Hightown was up 212.5% (25, up 17); Newtown and Nicholstown, and Shirley South, both saw a 113 per cent increase.

Freemantle bucked the local trend as cases halved (19 cases, down 19).

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In the same period, seven days to September 25, Hampshire recorded 4491 cases – up 1,038, or 30.1% when compared to the previous week.

The county's case rate sits at 323.3 per 100,000 people.

Hampshire data does not include cases from Southampton or Portsmouth.

Clusters are shown when there are three or more new cases reported at any one time.

Anywhere with between zero and two cases are shown in white in order to "protect the privacy of individuals and prevent disclosure", the Government organisation states.

The latest data for the 31 Southampton districts:

Aldermoor and Lordswood – 27 cases, down 9

Banister Park and Howard Road – 35 cases, up 14

Bassett Green – 18 cases, up 3

Bevois Town – 11 cases, up 2

Bitterne East – 30 cases, up 3

Bitterne South – 14 cases, up 7

Bitterne West – 33 cases, up 21

Central Southampton East – 31 cases, down 14

Central Southampton West – 16 cases, up 7

Coxford and Lordshill – 35 cases, up 4

Freemantle – 19 cases, down 19

Harefield – 11 cases, up 1

Highfield and University – 12 cases, no change

Hightown – 25 cases, up 17

Hollybrook – 18 cases, up 1

Itchen – 12 cases, down 1

Maybush – 32 cases, up 14

Newtown and Nicholstown – 32 cases, up 17

Redbridge and Millbrook West – 27 cases, down 2

Regents Park and Millbrook East – 48 cases, up 15

Shirley South – 49 cases, up 26

Shirley Warren – 31 cases, up 14

Sholing East – 13 cases, up

Sholing West – 16 cases, up 3

St Denys – 20 cases, no change

Swaythling – 21 cases, down 1

Thornhill – 28 cases, no change

Townhill Park – 16 cases, up 6

Weston – 15 cases, up 6

Woolston – 24 cases, up 4

Upper Shirley – 33 cases, down 4