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Electoral wardW05001256Abertyleri a Six Bells

Abertillery and Six Bells ward, Blaenau Gwent

Abertillery and Six Bells is one of 14 electoral wards of Blaenau Gwent (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 6,426 residents in 2,990 households — 704 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney constituency.

Residents, 20216,426council ward average 4,779
Households2,9902.15 residents per household
Density704/ km²about 9.13 km² · Blaenau Gwent 615
Aged 65+19.9%Blaenau Gwent: 20.2% · under 16: 16.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.2% · 337
5–95.1% · 329
10–156.4% · 410
16–193.4% · 221
20–245.4% · 347
25–3414.9% · 955
35–4917.4% · 1,116
50–6422.2% · 1,429
65–7411.4% · 735
75–846.3% · 405
85+2.2% · 141

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van23.3% · 696
1 car or van44.2% · 1,321
2 cars or vans23.7% · 708
3 or more8.9% · 265
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Blaenau Gwent overall: 60.1% owned, 23.7% social rented, 16.0% private rented.

Owned outright39.3% · 1,174
With mortgage24.9% · 744
Shared ownership0.1% · 3
Social rented7.9% · 237
Private rented27.8% · 830
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house9.1% · 272
Semi-detached house13.0% · 388
Terraced house71.9% · 2,148
Purpose-built flat3.6% · 109
Converted house0.9% · 26
Other conversion0.5% · 15
Above shop / office1.0% · 29
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
W05001256
Nation
Wales
Welsh name
Abertyleri a Six Bells
Density rank in council
5 of 14

Communities in the ward

Abertillery

Other wards in the same constituency

BBeaufort23.0% aged 65+ · 69.7% owned5,805BBlaina19.9% aged 65+ · 63.6% owned4,554BBrynmawr21.3% aged 65+ · 57.8% owned5,248CCwm20.7% aged 65+ · 67.1% owned3,937CCwmtillery19.8% aged 65+ · 57.2% owned4,448EEbbw Vale North18.6% aged 65+ · 55.2% owned4,702EEbbw Vale South16.7% aged 65+ · 56.1% owned4,194GGeorgetown19.7% aged 65+ · 72.3% owned4,023LLlanhilleth19.5% aged 65+ · 55.3% owned4,404NNantyglo19.1% aged 65+ · 54.7% owned4,543RRassau and Garnlydan22.6% aged 65+ · 54.9% owned3,908SSirhowy21.8% aged 65+ · 64.0% owned5,194TTredegar19.8% aged 65+ · 48.1% owned5,521

All 14 wards of Blaenau Gwent

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.