Electoral wardW05001428
Rhiw ward, Conwy County Borough
Rhiw is one of 30 electoral wards of Conwy County Borough (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 6,023 residents in 2,620 households — 1,277 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Clwyd North constituency.
Residents, 20216,023council ward average 3,825
Households2,6202.3 residents per household
Density1,277/ km²about 4.72 km² · Conwy County Borough 102
Aged 65+26.8%Conwy County Borough: 27.3% · under 16: 15.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.8% · 229
5–94.5% · 272
10–157.0% · 423
16–193.9% · 232
20–244.4% · 264
25–3410.2% · 614
35–4916.3% · 983
50–6423.2% · 1,396
65–7413.8% · 833
75–847.8% · 471
85+5.1% · 308
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van19.3% · 506
1 car or van37.9% · 994
2 cars or vans29.8% · 782
3 or more12.9% · 338
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Conwy County Borough overall: 68.4% owned, 12.0% social rented, 19.0% private rented.
Owned outright37.2% · 974
With mortgage26.9% · 706
Shared ownership0.3% · 7
Social rented6.8% · 179
Private rented28.7% · 753
Lives rent free0.0% · 1
Type of home
Detached house34.4% · 901
Semi-detached house23.8% · 624
Terraced house1.7% · 45
Purpose-built flat24.6% · 644
Converted house11.3% · 296
Other conversion2.0% · 52
Above shop / office2.3% · 59
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001428- Council
- Conwy County Borough
- Constituency
- Clwyd North
- Nation
- Wales
- Density rank in council
- 9 of 30
Communities in the ward
Colwyn Bay
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
CColwyn21.8% aged 65+ · 68.1% owned4,560EEirias23.8% 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% owned6,463TTowyn31.0% 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.