Electoral wardW05001279
Grangetown ward, Cardiff
Grangetown is one of 28 electoral wards of City of Cardiff Council (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 20,818 residents in 8,782 households — 4,561 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Cardiff South and Penarth constituency.
Residents, 202120,818council ward average 12,940
Households8,7822.37 residents per household
Density4,561/ km²about 4.56 km² · Cardiff 2,571
Aged 65+9.0%Cardiff: 14.5% · under 16: 19.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.2% · 1,300
5–96.0% · 1,253
10–157.1% · 1,469
16–194.9% · 1,023
20–249.3% · 1,926
25–3422.6% · 4,712
35–4920.6% · 4,282
50–6414.3% · 2,978
65–745.2% · 1,083
75–842.8% · 584
85+1.0% · 208
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van31.5% · 2,764
1 car or van48.8% · 4,286
2 cars or vans16.6% · 1,462
3 or more3.1% · 272
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Cardiff overall: 58.0% owned, 17.2% social rented, 24.3% private rented.
Owned outright19.5% · 1,715
With mortgage25.8% · 2,267
Shared ownership0.3% · 22
Social rented16.1% · 1,417
Private rented38.0% · 3,340
Lives rent free0.3% · 22
Type of home
Detached house3.3% · 290
Semi-detached house11.2% · 985
Terraced house39.2% · 3,440
Purpose-built flat39.7% · 3,488
Converted house5.4% · 473
Other conversion0.5% · 47
Above shop / office0.6% · 56
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001279- Council
- City of Cardiff Council
- Constituency
- Cardiff South and Penarth
- Nation
- Wales
- Density rank in council
- 8 of 28
Communities in the ward
Grangetown
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.