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Electoral wardW05001189Dafen a Felin-foel

Dafen and Felinfoel ward, Carmarthenshire

Dafen and Felinfoel is one of 51 electoral wards of Carmarthenshire (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 5,195 residents in 2,207 households — 1,084 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Llanelli constituency.

Residents, 20215,195council ward average 3,684
Households2,2072.35 residents per household
Density1,084/ km²about 4.79 km² · Carmarthenshire 79
Aged 65+21.5%Carmarthenshire: 24.2% · under 16: 19.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.6% · 241
5–96.2% · 321
10–158.1% · 423
16–194.9% · 257
20–245.1% · 266
25–3412.1% · 627
35–4916.8% · 873
50–6420.6% · 1,069
65–7411.0% · 571
75–847.3% · 379
85+3.3% · 169

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van20.0% · 442
1 car or van46.6% · 1,029
2 cars or vans24.4% · 538
3 or more9.0% · 198
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright35.7% · 787
With mortgage25.9% · 570
Shared ownership0.2% · 5
Social rented22.8% · 503
Private rented15.1% · 333
Lives rent free0.3% · 7

Type of home

Detached house14.2% · 314
Semi-detached house53.3% · 1,177
Terraced house27.4% · 605
Purpose-built flat3.9% · 86
Converted house0.7% · 15
Other conversion0.2% · 4
Above shop / office0.1% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 4
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
W05001189
Constituency
Llanelli
Nation
Wales
Welsh name
Dafen a Felin-foel
Density rank in council
8 of 51

Communities in the ward

Llanelli Rural

Other wards in the same constituency

BBigyn19.2% aged 65+ · 61.8% owned6,587BBurry Port29.8% aged 65+ · 69.8% owned4,037BBynea17.0% aged 65+ · 72.9% owned4,519EElli27.2% aged 65+ · 73.9% owned1,988GGlanymor17.6% aged 65+ · 49.9% owned6,409GGlyn22.2% aged 65+ · 78.7% owned2,163GGorslas22.9% aged 65+ · 78.5% owned5,082HHendy20.1% aged 65+ · 78.8% owned3,205HHengoed23.7% aged 65+ · 77.5% owned4,308KKidwelly and St Ishmael27.9% aged 65+ · 73.2% owned5,053LLlangennech22.5% aged 65+ · 75.7% owned5,437LLlangyndeyrn25.7% aged 65+ · 79.1% owned5,239LLlannon22.7% aged 65+ · 74.3% owned5,368LLliedi20.9% aged 65+ · 63.6% owned5,336

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.