Electoral wardW05001296
Trowbridge ward, Cardiff
Trowbridge is one of 28 electoral wards of City of Cardiff Council (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 17,231 residents in 7,007 households — 1,978 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Cardiff East constituency.
Residents, 202117,231council ward average 12,940
Households7,0072.46 residents per household
Density1,978/ km²about 8.71 km² · Cardiff 2,571
Aged 65+12.2%Cardiff: 14.5% · under 16: 24.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.9% · 1,195
5–98.0% · 1,385
10–159.9% · 1,713
16–194.9% · 848
20–246.1% · 1,047
25–3414.8% · 2,548
35–4919.6% · 3,370
50–6417.6% · 3,030
65–747.0% · 1,200
75–843.7% · 642
85+1.5% · 253
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van25.0% · 1,755
1 car or van44.8% · 3,141
2 cars or vans23.3% · 1,631
3 or more6.9% · 482
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Cardiff overall: 58.0% owned, 17.2% social rented, 24.3% private rented.
Owned outright21.3% · 1,496
With mortgage29.1% · 2,042
Shared ownership0.5% · 35
Social rented33.7% · 2,362
Private rented15.0% · 1,054
Lives rent free0.3% · 20
Type of home
Detached house17.6% · 1,234
Semi-detached house40.5% · 2,840
Terraced house28.0% · 1,962
Purpose-built flat12.4% · 871
Converted house0.5% · 32
Other conversion0.1% · 4
Above shop / office0.1% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.9% · 60
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001296- Council
- City of Cardiff Council
- Constituency
- Cardiff East
- Nation
- Wales
- Density rank in council
- 22 of 28
Communities in the ward
Trowbridge
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.