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Electoral wardW05001352De-orllewin y Rhyl
Rhyl South West ward, Denbighshire
Rhyl South West is one of 29 electoral wards of Denbighshire (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 5,566 residents in 2,171 households — 3,019 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Clwyd North constituency.
Residents, 20215,566council ward average 3,304
Households2,1712.56 residents per household
Density3,019/ km²about 1.84 km² · Denbighshire 114
Aged 65+13.5%Denbighshire: 24.8% · under 16: 26.5%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–47.3% · 409
5–98.4% · 467
10–1510.8% · 599
16–196.4% · 354
20–245.7% · 315
25–3411.9% · 665
35–4918.4% · 1,027
50–6417.6% · 980
65–748.0% · 447
75–844.5% · 250
85+1.0% · 55
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van35.9% · 778
1 car or van39.6% · 859
2 cars or vans18.1% · 393
3 or more6.4% · 138
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Denbighshire overall: 65.9% owned, 13.3% social rented, 20.0% private rented.
Owned outright20.9% · 454
With mortgage23.5% · 509
Shared ownership0.3% · 7
Social rented33.9% · 735
Private rented20.8% · 452
Lives rent free0.6% · 12
Type of home
Detached house8.9% · 193
Semi-detached house51.0% · 1,106
Terraced house27.2% · 589
Purpose-built flat9.8% · 212
Converted house1.1% · 24
Other conversion0.4% · 8
Above shop / office1.2% · 26
Caravan, mobile0.5% · 11
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001352- Council
- Denbighshire
- Constituency
- Clwyd North
- Nation
- Wales
- Welsh name
- De-orllewin y Rhyl
- Density rank in council
- 3 of 29
Communities in the ward
Rhyl
Other wards in the same constituency
BBodelwyddan20.4% aged 65+ · 68.4% owned2,092DDenbigh Caledfryn Henllan19.3% aged 65+ · 50.8% owned5,004DDenbigh Lower23.8% aged 65+ · 77.7% owned4,522RRhuddlan28.9% aged 65+ · 70.0% owned3,791RRhyl East34.8% aged 65+ · 62.9% owned4,652RRhyl South31.9% aged 65+ · 76.2% owned3,456RRhyl Trellewelyn17.2% aged 65+ · 62.8% owned4,200RRhyl Tŷ Newydd21.5% aged 65+ · 76.0% owned4,203RRhyl West13.1% aged 65+ · 26.0% owned4,914SSt Asaph East27.3% aged 65+ · 71.9% owned1,846SSt Asaph West25.0% aged 65+ · 61.6% owned1,638TTrefnant33.0% aged 65+ · 75.0% owned1,817
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.