Street lighting facts and figures
Key data about street lighting in Hampshire
Street lights
Other lights
- 8,443
- illuminated traffic signs
- 2,294
- subway/tunnel fittings
- 405
- mains powered school crossing lights
Illuminated traffic bollards
Pedestrian beacons
Switching regime
- 35Lux on
- 18Lux off
Mayflower remote management system
- 155,438
- Units under Mayflower control as at 31 March 2024
Types of lamp
Dimming regimes
From 100% of power output, no dimming of signs, bollards, subways etc
Residential roads
- 65%
- Dusk to dawn. From 1 April 2019 switch off 1am to 4am (participating councils only)
Cosmopolis lamps
- 40%
- Dusk to dawn. From 1 April 2019 Switch off 1am to 4am (residential units, participating councils only)
Main roads
- 30%
- Dusk to 11.30pm
- 50%
- 11.30pm to 5.30am
- 25%
- 5.30am to dawn