Electoral wardW05001678

Ystrad Mynach ward, Caerphilly County Borough

Ystrad Mynach is one of 31 electoral wards of Caerphilly County Borough (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 5,486 residents in 2,327 households — 875 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Caerphilly constituency.

Residents, 20215,486council ward average 5,676

Households2,3272.36 residents per household

Density875/ km²about 6.27 km² · Caerphilly County Borough 636

Aged 65+17.6%Caerphilly County Borough: 20.1% · under 16: 20.2%

Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.4% · 298

5–96.9% · 379

10–157.8% · 430

16–194.4% · 240

20–245.0% · 276

25–3412.6% · 691

35–4921.9% · 1,199

50–6418.3% · 1,003

65–749.9% · 543

75–845.7% · 312

85+2.0% · 112

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van15.5% · 361

1 car or van41.2% · 958

2 cars or vans32.8% · 764

3 or more10.5% · 244

Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright35.8% · 832

With mortgage38.6% · 898

Shared ownership0.1% · 3

Social rented8.6% · 199

Private rented16.9% · 394

Type of home

Detached house25.9% · 602

Semi-detached house31.4% · 730

Terraced house32.7% · 762

Purpose-built flat6.3% · 147

Converted house1.1% · 25

Other conversion1.1% · 25

Above shop / office1.5% · 34

Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2

Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS): W05001678
Council: Caerphilly County Borough
Constituency: Caerphilly
Nation: Wales
Density rank in council: 14 of 31

Communities in the ward

Gelligaer

Other wards in the same constituency

AAber Valley15.8% aged 65+ · 61.9% owned6,508 BBedwas and Trethomas22.4% aged 65+ · 69.3% owned6,459 CCefn Fforest and Pengam21.0% aged 65+ · 61.3% owned7,393 HHengoed14.4% aged 65+ · 67.8% owned5,510 LLlanbradach21.3% aged 65+ · 68.3% owned4,089 MMachen and Rudry19.5% aged 65+ · 70.7% owned5,124 MMaesycwmmer21.8% aged 65+ · 77.4% owned2,418 MMorgan Jones20.3% aged 65+ · 68.4% owned7,481 NNelson26.3% aged 65+ · 73.5% owned4,470 PPenyrheol18.7% aged 65+ · 68.5% owned12,214 PPontllanfraith22.3% aged 65+ · 69.0% owned8,381 SSt Cattwg20.0% aged 65+ · 67.9% owned7,488 SSt Martins20.6% aged 65+ · 79.5% owned8,494 VVan21.6% aged 65+ · 49.7% owned4,594

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.