Electoral wardW05001554
Nefyn ward, Gwynedd
Nefyn is one of 65 electoral wards of Gwynedd (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 1,290 residents in 562 households — 252 people per km², the 52nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.
Residents, 20211,290council ward average 1,806
Households5622.3 residents per household
Density252/ km²about 5.11 km² · Gwynedd 46
Aged 65+26.9%Gwynedd: 23.2% · under 16: 17.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.0% · 51
5–96.5% · 84
10–156.7% · 87
16–194.5% · 58
20–244.2% · 54
25–349.8% · 126
35–4916.2% · 209
50–6421.2% · 274
65–7413.3% · 171
75–848.2% · 106
85+5.4% · 70
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van13.5% · 76
1 car or van41.0% · 231
2 cars or vans33.4% · 188
3 or more12.1% · 68
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Gwynedd overall: 65.4% owned, 16.7% social rented, 17.4% private rented.
Owned outright45.6% · 256
With mortgage19.6% · 110
Shared ownership0.4% · 2
Social rented19.0% · 107
Private rented15.5% · 87
Type of home
Detached house41.5% · 233
Semi-detached house25.8% · 145
Terraced house29.0% · 163
Purpose-built flat1.1% · 6
Converted house1.1% · 6
Other conversion0.2% · 1
Above shop / office1.2% · 7
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001554- Council
- Gwynedd
- Constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nation
- Wales
- Density rank in council
- 23 of 65
Communities in the ward
Nefyn
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.