Electoral wardW05001407
Colwyn ward, Conwy County Borough
Colwyn is one of 30 electoral wards of Conwy County Borough (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 4,560 residents in 1,961 households — 2,611 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Clwyd North constituency.
Residents, 20214,560council ward average 3,825
Households1,9612.33 residents per household
Density2,611/ km²about 1.75 km² · Conwy County Borough 102
Aged 65+21.8%Conwy County Borough: 27.3% · under 16: 19.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.9% · 224
5–96.3% · 285
10–158.0% · 366
16–194.4% · 202
20–244.5% · 204
25–3411.2% · 512
35–4917.8% · 811
50–6421.0% · 959
65–7412.0% · 548
75–846.7% · 305
85+3.1% · 143
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van18.6% · 365
1 car or van42.1% · 824
2 cars or vans28.9% · 567
3 or more10.4% · 203
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Conwy County Borough overall: 68.4% owned, 12.0% social rented, 19.0% private rented.
Owned outright38.1% · 745
With mortgage30.0% · 587
Shared ownership0.3% · 6
Social rented15.2% · 298
Private rented16.4% · 321
Type of home
Detached house27.2% · 534
Semi-detached house34.3% · 672
Terraced house20.9% · 411
Purpose-built flat10.4% · 204
Converted house5.0% · 98
Other conversion0.5% · 9
Above shop / office1.7% · 34
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001407- Council
- Conwy County Borough
- Constituency
- Clwyd North
- Nation
- Wales
- Density rank in council
- 1 of 30
Communities in the ward
Old Colwyn
Other wards in the same constituency
EEirias23.8% aged 65+ · 71.3% owned3,570GGele and Llanddulas35.0% aged 65+ · 78.9% owned6,424GGlyn15.8% aged 65+ · 48.0% owned4,551KKinmel Bay26.8% aged 65+ · 73.6% owned5,906LLlandrillo-yn-Rhos37.0% aged 65+ · 70.2% owned7,773LLlysfaen14.7% aged 65+ · 58.5% owned2,736MMochdre19.1% aged 65+ · 63.7% owned2,005PPen-sarn Pentre Mawr30.4% aged 65+ · 63.5% owned6,463RRhiw26.8% aged 65+ · 64.1% owned6,023TTowyn31.0% aged 65+ · 71.5% owned2,267
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.