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Electoral wardW05001183Gogledd a De Tref Caerfyrddin

Carmarthen Town North and South ward, Carmarthenshire

Carmarthen Town North and South is one of 51 electoral wards of Carmarthenshire (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 9,111 residents in 4,317 households — 746 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Caerfyrddin constituency.

Residents, 20219,111council ward average 3,684
Households4,3172.11 residents per household
Density746/ km²about 12.21 km² · Carmarthenshire 79
Aged 65+22.7%Carmarthenshire: 24.2% · under 16: 17.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.0% · 546
5–95.2% · 476
10–156.0% · 551
16–193.9% · 353
20–245.3% · 487
25–3414.3% · 1,302
35–4917.6% · 1,605
50–6418.9% · 1,723
65–7411.6% · 1,061
75–847.6% · 691
85+3.5% · 315

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van29.2% · 1,260
1 car or van41.3% · 1,781
2 cars or vans22.6% · 976
3 or more6.9% · 300
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Carmarthenshire overall: 70.4% owned, 14.3% social rented, 14.9% private rented.

Owned outright34.2% · 1,477
With mortgage19.7% · 850
Shared ownership0.3% · 12
Social rented21.8% · 940
Private rented23.9% · 1,034
Lives rent free0.1% · 5

Type of home

Detached house25.2% · 1,090
Semi-detached house28.0% · 1,210
Terraced house23.3% · 1,006
Purpose-built flat15.7% · 678
Converted house4.3% · 186
Other conversion1.0% · 43
Above shop / office2.3% · 101
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
W05001183
Constituency
Caerfyrddin
Nation
Wales
Welsh name
Gogledd a De Tref Caerfyrddin
Density rank in council
11 of 51

Communities in the ward

Carmarthen

Other wards in the same constituency

AAbergwili25.7% aged 65+ · 83.3% owned2,331AAmmanford23.4% aged 65+ · 64.1% owned5,439BBetws23.2% aged 65+ · 74.6% owned2,398CCarmarthen Town West14.5% aged 65+ · 61.8% owned5,521CCenarth and Llangeler30.0% aged 65+ · 72.1% owned5,550CCilycwm31.1% aged 65+ · 82.8% owned2,547CCwarter Bach23.0% aged 65+ · 70.0% owned2,853CCynwyl Elfed28.5% aged 65+ · 86.6% owned2,273GGarnant22.4% aged 65+ · 66.9% owned2,049GGlanamman22.4% aged 65+ · 64.9% owned2,506LLaugharne Township28.8% aged 65+ · 69.3% owned2,588LLlanboidy27.3% aged 65+ · 84.7% owned2,097LLlanddarog29.8% aged 65+ · 80.1% owned2,070LLlandeilo27.7% aged 65+ · 68.5% owned2,959

All 51 wards of Carmarthenshire

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.