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Electoral wardW05001587Y Fflint: Y Castell
Flint: Castle ward, Flintshire
Flint: Castle is one of 45 electoral wards of Flintshire (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 2,501 residents in 1,132 households — 1,511 people per km², the 27th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Alyn and Deeside constituency.
Residents, 20212,501council ward average 3,444
Households1,1322.21 residents per household
Density1,511/ km²about 1.65 km² · Flintshire 352
Aged 65+17.7%Flintshire: 21.4% · under 16: 19.6%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.4% · 135
5–96.4% · 160
10–157.8% · 195
16–194.0% · 99
20–246.3% · 158
25–3413.7% · 344
35–4919.0% · 475
50–6419.7% · 494
65–7410.0% · 250
75–845.7% · 142
85+2.0% · 51
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van35.9% · 406
1 car or van43.1% · 488
2 cars or vans15.8% · 179
3 or more5.2% · 59
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Flintshire overall: 71.8% owned, 14.5% social rented, 13.2% private rented.
Owned outright20.1% · 227
With mortgage19.1% · 216
Shared ownership0.3% · 3
Social rented42.2% · 477
Private rented18.2% · 206
Lives rent free0.1% · 1
Type of home
Detached house8.9% · 101
Semi-detached house28.8% · 326
Terraced house40.9% · 462
Purpose-built flat18.8% · 212
Converted house1.0% · 11
Other conversion0.4% · 5
Above shop / office1.2% · 13
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001587- Council
- Flintshire
- Constituency
- Alyn and Deeside
- Nation
- Wales
- Welsh name
- Y Fflint: Y Castell
- Density rank in council
- 10 of 45
Communities in the ward
Flint
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
BBagillt20.4% aged 65+ · 66.3% owned3,971BBroughton North East19.6% aged 65+ · 72.7% owned2,271BBroughton South17.4% aged 65+ · 80.1% owned4,261BBuckley: Bistre East21.3% aged 65+ · 74.2% owned4,257BBuckley: Bistre West19.9% aged 65+ · 60.1% owned4,176BBuckley: Mountain21.7% aged 65+ · 76.4% owned2,389BBuckley: Pentrobin22.1% aged 65+ · 82.1% owned5,303CCaergwrle26.2% aged 65+ · 62.7% owned1,560CConnah's Quay Central21.5% aged 65+ · 59.6% owned4,617CConnah's Quay South17.5% aged 65+ · 86.9% owned4,572CConnah's Quay: Golftyn14.3% aged 65+ · 66.2% owned5,243CConnah's Quay: Wepre17.6% aged 65+ · 75.4% owned2,339FFlint: Coleshill and Trelawny22.4% aged 65+ · 69.1% owned8,053FFlint: Oakenholt11.5% aged 65+ · 72.8% owned3,182
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.