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Hendy ward, Carmarthenshire

Hendy is one of 51 electoral wards of Carmarthenshire (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 3,205 residents in 1,378 households — 342 people per km², the 23rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Llanelli constituency.

Residents, 20213,205council ward average 3,684
Households1,3782.33 residents per household
Density342/ km²about 9.36 km² · Carmarthenshire 79
Aged 65+20.1%Carmarthenshire: 24.2% · under 16: 19.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.3% · 202
5–95.6% · 178
10–157.3% · 235
16–193.8% · 122
20–244.2% · 136
25–3413.4% · 428
35–4918.6% · 595
50–6420.7% · 664
65–7412.3% · 394
75–845.8% · 185
85+2.0% · 65

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van9.4% · 129
1 car or van39.0% · 537
2 cars or vans38.5% · 531
3 or more13.1% · 181
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright41.0% · 565
With mortgage37.8% · 520
Shared ownership0.3% · 4
Social rented9.5% · 131
Private rented11.4% · 157

Type of home

Detached house41.7% · 575
Semi-detached house40.1% · 552
Terraced house15.0% · 207
Purpose-built flat2.5% · 35
Converted house0.4% · 5
Above shop / office0.3% · 4
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.