Electoral wardW05001565
Waunfawr ward, Gwynedd
Waunfawr is one of 65 electoral wards of Gwynedd (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 1,462 residents in 605 households — 30 people per km², the 42nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.
Residents, 20211,462council ward average 1,806
Households6052.42 residents per household
Density30/ km²about 49.39 km² · Gwynedd 46
Aged 65+22.1%Gwynedd: 23.2% · under 16: 19.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.6% · 82
5–95.5% · 81
10–158.0% · 117
16–194.0% · 58
20–245.5% · 81
25–349.7% · 142
35–4918.3% · 267
50–6421.2% · 310
65–7413.5% · 197
75–846.6% · 96
85+2.1% · 30
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van9.1% · 55
1 car or van38.3% · 232
2 cars or vans35.2% · 213
3 or more17.4% · 105
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Gwynedd overall: 65.4% owned, 16.7% social rented, 17.4% private rented.
Owned outright48.4% · 293
With mortgage29.6% · 179
Social rented12.9% · 78
Private rented9.1% · 55
Type of home
Detached house51.8% · 313
Semi-detached house28.0% · 169
Terraced house18.9% · 114
Purpose-built flat0.5% · 3
Converted house0.7% · 4
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001565- Council
- Gwynedd
- Constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nation
- Wales
- Density rank in council
- 50 of 65
Communities in the ward
Betws GarmonWaunfawr
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.