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Electoral wardW05001220

Saron ward, Carmarthenshire

Saron is one of 51 electoral wards of Carmarthenshire (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 4,263 residents in 1,832 households — 432 people per km², the 20th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Caerfyrddin constituency.

Residents, 20214,263council ward average 3,684
Households1,8322.33 residents per household
Density432/ km²about 9.87 km² · Carmarthenshire 79
Aged 65+28.6%Carmarthenshire: 24.2% · under 16: 16.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.2% · 180
5–95.4% · 230
10–156.5% · 278
16–194.2% · 177
20–244.1% · 173
25–349.5% · 406
35–4916.7% · 712
50–6420.8% · 886
65–7414.2% · 606
75–8410.2% · 436
85+4.2% · 179

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van14.4% · 264
1 car or van41.7% · 762
2 cars or vans31.4% · 574
3 or more12.5% · 229
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright43.3% · 795
With mortgage29.0% · 532
Shared ownership0.3% · 6
Social rented18.3% · 335
Private rented8.7% · 160
Lives rent free0.3% · 6

Type of home

Detached house48.7% · 891
Semi-detached house35.6% · 652
Terraced house8.9% · 162
Purpose-built flat5.5% · 101
Converted house0.9% · 16
Other conversion0.1% · 2
Above shop / office0.2% · 3
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
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.