Electoral wardW05001197
Hengoed ward, Carmarthenshire
Hengoed is one of 51 electoral wards of Carmarthenshire (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 4,308 residents in 1,914 households — 312 people per km², the 19th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Llanelli constituency.
Residents, 20214,308council ward average 3,684
Households1,9142.25 residents per household
Density312/ km²about 13.81 km² · Carmarthenshire 79
Aged 65+23.7%Carmarthenshire: 24.2% · under 16: 16.5%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.2% · 222
5–95.2% · 222
10–156.2% · 268
16–193.6% · 154
20–245.2% · 224
25–3413.4% · 579
35–4916.0% · 690
50–6421.6% · 929
65–7412.7% · 547
75–847.8% · 338
85+3.1% · 135
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van12.0% · 229
1 car or van44.8% · 857
2 cars or vans32.2% · 616
3 or more11.0% · 211
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Carmarthenshire overall: 70.4% owned, 14.3% social rented, 14.9% private rented.
Owned outright44.1% · 843
With mortgage33.5% · 640
Shared ownership0.2% · 3
Social rented10.4% · 199
Private rented11.9% · 227
Lives rent free0.1% · 1
Type of home
Detached house29.2% · 558
Semi-detached house44.8% · 857
Terraced house23.4% · 448
Purpose-built flat1.9% · 36
Converted house0.3% · 5
Other conversion0.2% · 3
Above shop / office0.3% · 5
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001197- Council
- Carmarthenshire
- Constituency
- Llanelli
- Nation
- Wales
- Density rank in council
- 17 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% owned4,519DDafen and Felinfoel21.5% aged 65+ · 61.5% owned5,195EElli27.2% 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% owned3,205KKidwelly 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
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.