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Electoral wardW05001209
Llangennech ward, Carmarthenshire
Llangennech is one of 51 electoral wards of Carmarthenshire (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 5,437 residents in 2,275 households — 442 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Llanelli constituency.
Residents, 20215,437council ward average 3,684
Households2,2752.39 residents per household
Density442/ km²about 12.29 km² · Carmarthenshire 79
Aged 65+22.5%Carmarthenshire: 24.2% · under 16: 19.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.4% · 294
5–95.9% · 322
10–158.0% · 437
16–194.7% · 255
20–244.9% · 267
25–3410.0% · 544
35–4918.2% · 989
50–6420.3% · 1,106
65–7411.5% · 625
75–847.7% · 420
85+3.2% · 176
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van11.8% · 268
1 car or van38.8% · 883
2 cars or vans34.6% · 789
3 or more14.8% · 338
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Carmarthenshire overall: 70.4% owned, 14.3% social rented, 14.9% private rented.
Owned outright44.4% · 1,011
With mortgage31.2% · 711
Shared ownership0.1% · 2
Social rented15.4% · 350
Private rented8.7% · 199
Lives rent free0.1% · 3
Type of home
Detached house43.3% · 984
Semi-detached house40.0% · 911
Terraced house12.3% · 280
Purpose-built flat2.5% · 58
Converted house0.2% · 5
Other conversion0.0% · 1
Above shop / office0.1% · 2
Caravan, mobile1.5% · 34
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001209- Council
- Carmarthenshire
- Constituency
- Llanelli
- Nation
- Wales
- Density rank in council
- 13 of 51
Communities in the ward
Llangennech
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% owned3,205HHengoed23.7% aged 65+ · 77.5% owned4,308KKidwelly and St Ishmael27.9% aged 65+ · 73.2% owned5,053LLlangyndeyrn25.7% 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.