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Electoral wardW05001667Trecelyn

Newbridge ward, Caerphilly County Borough

Newbridge is one of 31 electoral wards of Caerphilly County Borough (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 6,237 residents in 2,723 households — 602 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Newport West and Islwyn constituency.

Residents, 20216,237council ward average 5,676
Households2,7232.29 residents per household
Density602/ km²about 10.36 km² · Caerphilly County Borough 636
Aged 65+22.3%Caerphilly County Borough: 20.1% · under 16: 17.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.7% · 293
5–95.8% · 362
10–157.4% · 461
16–194.8% · 299
20–244.6% · 285
25–3411.9% · 741
35–4917.6% · 1,099
50–6420.9% · 1,303
65–7412.0% · 751
75–847.8% · 486
85+2.5% · 155

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.6% · 534
1 car or van43.6% · 1,188
2 cars or vans27.1% · 737
3 or more9.7% · 264
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Caerphilly County Borough overall: 67.5% owned, 18.8% social rented, 13.3% private rented.

Owned outright37.9% · 1,031
With mortgage28.5% · 777
Shared ownership0.1% · 3
Social rented18.4% · 502
Private rented14.9% · 405
Lives rent free0.1% · 4

Type of home

Detached house15.9% · 432
Semi-detached house38.5% · 1,050
Terraced house37.5% · 1,023
Purpose-built flat5.8% · 158
Converted house0.6% · 16
Other conversion0.7% · 19
Above shop / office1.0% · 26
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
W05001667
Nation
Wales
Welsh name
Trecelyn
Density rank in council
19 of 31

Communities in the ward

Newbridge

Other wards in the same constituency

AAbercarn17.5% aged 65+ · 67.5% owned5,446AArgoed18.8% aged 65+ · 64.8% owned2,709BBlackwood22.4% aged 65+ · 73.3% owned8,103CCefn Fforest and Pengam21.0% aged 65+ · 61.3% owned7,393CCrosskeys23.4% aged 65+ · 67.0% owned3,198CCrumlin20.4% aged 65+ · 72.7% owned5,796PPenmaen20.1% aged 65+ · 80.3% owned5,658RRisca East20.2% aged 65+ · 68.4% owned6,143RRisca West21.9% aged 65+ · 65.9% owned5,085

All 31 wards of Caerphilly County Borough

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.