Southam is a tiny market community as well as civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district of Warwickshire, England. Southam is situated on the River Stowe (called 'The Brook' by numerous locals), which moves from Napton-on-the-Hill and also joins Warwickshire's River Itchen at Stoneythorpe, just outside the town. The town has to do with 7 1/2 miles (12 kilometres) east of Leamington Spa, concerning 10 miles (16 km) from Rugby as well as Daventry, 13 miles (21 km) south of Coventry and also 14 miles (23 kilometres) north of Banbury. The 2001 census recorded a parish population of 6,509, raising to 6,567 at the 2011 Census.