Electoral wardW05001675Twyncarno
Twyn Carno ward, Caerphilly County Borough
Twyn Carno is one of 31 electoral wards of Caerphilly County Borough (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 3,098 residents in 1,421 households — 230 people per km², the 27th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney constituency.
Residents, 20213,098council ward average 5,676
Households1,4212.18 residents per household
Density230/ km²about 13.44 km² · Caerphilly County Borough 636
Aged 65+20.3%Caerphilly County Borough: 20.1% · under 16: 17.5%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.8% · 148
5–95.2% · 162
10–157.5% · 234
16–194.2% · 131
20–245.9% · 183
25–3412.3% · 382
35–4917.8% · 553
50–6421.9% · 680
65–7412.2% · 379
75–846.0% · 187
85+2.0% · 62
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van29.3% · 417
1 car or van43.6% · 619
2 cars or vans19.1% · 272
3 or more8.0% · 113
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Caerphilly County Borough overall: 67.5% owned, 18.8% social rented, 13.3% private rented.
Owned outright33.5% · 477
With mortgage21.8% · 310
Shared ownership0.4% · 5
Social rented31.4% · 447
Private rented12.8% · 182
Lives rent free0.1% · 1
Type of home
Detached house12.4% · 176
Semi-detached house31.7% · 450
Terraced house39.2% · 557
Purpose-built flat14.6% · 207
Converted house1.3% · 19
Other conversion0.1% · 1
Above shop / office0.8% · 11
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001675- Council
- Caerphilly County Borough
- Constituency
- Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
- Nation
- Wales
- Welsh name
- Twyncarno
- Density rank in council
- 28 of 31
Communities in the ward
Rhymney
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.