Electoral wardW05001295Y Sblot
Splott ward, Cardiff
Splott is one of 28 electoral wards of City of Cardiff Council (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 14,145 residents in 6,114 households — 2,908 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Cardiff South and Penarth constituency.
Residents, 202114,145council ward average 12,940
Households6,1142.31 residents per household
Density2,908/ km²about 4.86 km² · Cardiff 2,571
Aged 65+10.2%Cardiff: 14.5% · under 16: 21.5%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.4% · 900
5–97.4% · 1,047
10–157.7% · 1,089
16–194.0% · 562
20–246.3% · 896
25–3419.1% · 2,697
35–4922.1% · 3,125
50–6416.9% · 2,383
65–746.2% · 881
75–842.9% · 413
85+1.1% · 149
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van36.2% · 2,215
1 car or van43.9% · 2,684
2 cars or vans16.2% · 991
3 or more3.7% · 224
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Cardiff overall: 58.0% owned, 17.2% social rented, 24.3% private rented.
Owned outright16.7% · 1,023
With mortgage28.2% · 1,721
Shared ownership0.2% · 12
Social rented31.0% · 1,894
Private rented23.2% · 1,419
Lives rent free0.7% · 43
Type of home
Detached house4.9% · 300
Semi-detached house19.5% · 1,193
Terraced house53.2% · 3,255
Purpose-built flat16.3% · 994
Converted house4.3% · 263
Other conversion0.7% · 41
Above shop / office0.5% · 33
Caravan, mobile0.6% · 35
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001295- Council
- City of Cardiff Council
- Constituency
- Cardiff South and Penarth
- Nation
- Wales
- Welsh name
- Y Sblot
- Density rank in council
- 19 of 28
Communities in the ward
SplottTremorfa
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
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.