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Electoral wardW05001265Llanhiledd

Llanhilleth ward, Blaenau Gwent

Llanhilleth is one of 14 electoral wards of Blaenau Gwent (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 4,404 residents in 2,092 households — 594 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney constituency.

Residents, 20214,404council ward average 4,779
Households2,0922.11 residents per household
Density594/ km²about 7.41 km² · Blaenau Gwent 615
Aged 65+19.5%Blaenau Gwent: 20.2% · under 16: 17.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.7% · 205
5–95.4% · 240
10–157.1% · 314
16–193.5% · 154
20–244.6% · 204
25–3414.9% · 658
35–4918.9% · 831
50–6421.4% · 942
65–7411.1% · 488
75–846.5% · 287
85+1.9% · 84

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van25.0% · 523
1 car or van46.6% · 974
2 cars or vans21.3% · 446
3 or more7.1% · 149
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright33.3% · 697
With mortgage22.0% · 459
Shared ownership0.1% · 2
Social rented24.5% · 513
Private rented20.0% · 419

Type of home

Detached house5.9% · 124
Semi-detached house25.7% · 538
Terraced house55.5% · 1,162
Purpose-built flat10.0% · 209
Converted house1.4% · 30
Other conversion0.8% · 16
Above shop / office0.6% · 13
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
W05001265
Nation
Wales
Welsh name
Llanhiledd
Density rank in council
8 of 14

Communities in the ward

Llanhilleth

Other wards in the same constituency

AAbertillery and Six Bells19.9% aged 65+ · 64.2% owned6,426BBeaufort23.0% 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% owned4,023NNantyglo19.1% 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.