Southam is a small market community as well as civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon area of Warwickshire, England. Southam is situated on the River Stowe (called 'The Brook' by several citizens), which streams from Napton-on-the-Hill as well as signs up with Warwickshire's River Itchen at Stoneythorpe, simply outside the town. The town has to do with 7 1/2 miles (12 kilometres) east of Leamington Spa, about 10 miles (16 km) from Rugby as well as Daventry, 13 miles (21 km) south of Coventry and 14 miles (23 km) north of Banbury. The 2001 census recorded a parish population of 6,509, boosting to 6,567 at the 2011 Census.