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Electoral wardW05001690Cimla a Phelenna
Cimla and Pelenna ward, Neath Port Talbot
Cimla and Pelenna is one of 34 electoral wards of Neath Port Talbot (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 4,848 residents in 2,134 households — 203 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Aberafan Maesteg and Neath and Swansea East constituencies.
Residents, 20214,848council ward average 4,185
Households2,1342.27 residents per household
Density203/ km²about 23.93 km² · Neath Port Talbot 322
Aged 65+27.8%Neath Port Talbot: 21.2% · under 16: 14.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.8% · 183
5–94.5% · 216
10–156.5% · 317
16–193.9% · 188
20–244.5% · 220
25–349.9% · 479
35–4916.7% · 811
50–6422.4% · 1,085
65–7415.9% · 770
75–849.2% · 446
85+2.8% · 134
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van13.9% · 297
1 car or van44.6% · 951
2 cars or vans30.6% · 654
3 or more10.9% · 232
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Neath Port Talbot overall: 66.6% owned, 19.2% social rented, 13.9% private rented.
Owned outright50.7% · 1,081
With mortgage31.5% · 671
Shared ownership0.1% · 2
Social rented8.3% · 178
Private rented9.4% · 201
Type of home
Detached house31.9% · 680
Semi-detached house54.4% · 1,161
Terraced house11.9% · 254
Purpose-built flat1.5% · 33
Converted house0.0% · 1
Other conversion0.1% · 2
Above shop / office0.1% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001690- Council
- Neath Port Talbot
- Constituency
- Aberafan Maesteg, Neath and Swansea East
- Nation
- Wales
- Welsh name
- Cimla a Phelenna
- Density rank in council
- 26 of 34
Communities in the ward
NeathPelenna
Other wards in the same constituency
AAberavon19.7% aged 65+ · 57.0% owned5,673AAberdulais17.4% aged 65+ · 71.2% owned2,373BBaglan24.6% aged 65+ · 81.0% owned6,751BBlaengwrach and Glynneath West20.1% aged 65+ · 62.8% owned3,138BBriton Ferry East21.4% aged 65+ · 59.8% owned2,947BBriton Ferry West17.0% aged 65+ · 52.1% owned2,931BBryn and Cwmavon20.7% aged 65+ · 68.1% owned6,582BBryn-coch North34.5% aged 65+ · 90.5% owned2,051BBryn-coch South23.9% aged 65+ · 70.2% owned5,407CCadoxton29.7% aged 65+ · 79.5% owned1,582CCoedffranc Central20.1% aged 65+ · 61.5% owned5,171CCoedffranc North20.2% aged 65+ · 78.3% owned2,295CCoedffranc West7.1% aged 65+ · 81.7% owned5,249CCrynant, Onllwyn and Seven Sisters23.4% aged 65+ · 69.2% owned5,127
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.