Electoral wardW05001528
Diffwys a Maenofferen ward, Gwynedd
Diffwys a Maenofferen is one of 65 electoral wards of Gwynedd (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 1,624 residents in 799 households — 535 people per km², the 36th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.
Residents, 20211,624council ward average 1,806
Households7992.03 residents per household
Density535/ km²about 3.04 km² · Gwynedd 46
Aged 65+23.7%Gwynedd: 23.2% · under 16: 17.6%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.8% · 94
5–95.7% · 92
10–156.1% · 100
16–193.7% · 61
20–246.0% · 97
25–3411.4% · 185
35–4915.4% · 250
50–6422.3% · 363
65–7413.6% · 221
75–846.9% · 113
85+3.2% · 52
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van28.5% · 228
1 car or van44.3% · 354
2 cars or vans20.2% · 161
3 or more7.0% · 56
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Gwynedd overall: 65.4% owned, 16.7% social rented, 17.4% private rented.
Owned outright46.9% · 374
With mortgage15.8% · 126
Shared ownership0.3% · 2
Social rented18.9% · 151
Private rented17.9% · 143
Lives rent free0.1% · 1
Type of home
Detached house9.5% · 76
Semi-detached house18.3% · 147
Terraced house62.8% · 504
Purpose-built flat7.0% · 56
Converted house0.4% · 3
Other conversion0.5% · 4
Above shop / office1.4% · 11
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001528- Council
- Gwynedd
- Constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nation
- Wales
- Density rank in council
- 18 of 65
Communities in the ward
Ffestiniog
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
AAberdyfi35.6% aged 65+ · 73.2% owned1,015AAbererch27.6% aged 65+ · 72.2% owned1,270AAbermaw25.9% aged 65+ · 56.8% owned2,146AAbersoch gyda Llanengan31.2% aged 65+ · 66.0% owned1,128AArthog a Llangelynnin37.3% aged 65+ · 76.7% owned1,616BBethel a'r Felinheli21.5% aged 65+ · 74.1% owned3,645BBowydd a'r Rhiw18.0% aged 65+ · 62.3% owned1,778BBrithdir and Llanfachreth/Ganllwyd/Llanelltyd32.6% aged 65+ · 80.5% owned1,382BBro Dysynni30.4% aged 65+ · 75.4% owned1,192CCadnant20.4% aged 65+ · 51.4% owned1,657CCanol Tref Caernarfon23.3% aged 65+ · 46.9% owned1,822CClynnog24.2% aged 65+ · 80.6% owned1,300CCorris a Mawddwy26.0% aged 65+ · 74.8% owned1,254CCriccieth37.5% aged 65+ · 68.3% owned1,737
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.