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Electoral wardW05001704Gogledd Castell-nedd

Neath North ward, Neath Port Talbot

Neath North is one of 34 electoral wards of Neath Port Talbot (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 3,801 residents in 1,863 households — 2,291 people per km², the 19th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Neath and Swansea East constituency.

Residents, 20213,801council ward average 4,185
Households1,8632.04 residents per household
Density2,291/ km²about 1.66 km² · Neath Port Talbot 322
Aged 65+26.4%Neath Port Talbot: 21.2% · under 16: 15.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.3% · 162
5–94.8% · 184
10–156.6% · 251
16–194.6% · 173
20–244.8% · 184
25–3411.2% · 426
35–4916.1% · 612
50–6421.3% · 808
65–7412.5% · 474
75–849.0% · 344
85+4.8% · 184

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van35.3% · 657
1 car or van40.6% · 757
2 cars or vans18.3% · 340
3 or more5.9% · 109
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Neath Port Talbot overall: 66.6% owned, 19.2% social rented, 13.9% private rented.

Owned outright36.4% · 677
With mortgage19.7% · 366
Shared ownership0.2% · 3
Social rented28.6% · 533
Private rented15.1% · 281
Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house5.0% · 94
Semi-detached house24.6% · 458
Terraced house47.3% · 882
Purpose-built flat18.7% · 348
Converted house2.3% · 43
Other conversion0.6% · 11
Above shop / office1.5% · 28
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
W05001704
Nation
Wales
Welsh name
Gogledd Castell-nedd
Density rank in council
7 of 34

Communities in the ward

Neath

Other wards in the same constituency

AAberdulais17.4% aged 65+ · 71.2% owned2,373BBlaengwrach and Glynneath West20.1% aged 65+ · 62.8% owned3,138BBryn-coch North34.5% aged 65+ · 90.5% owned2,051BBryn-coch South23.9% aged 65+ · 70.2% owned5,407CCadoxton29.7% aged 65+ · 79.5% owned1,582CCimla and Pelenna27.8% aged 65+ · 82.1% owned4,848CCoedffranc 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% owned5,127DDyffryn26.2% aged 65+ · 74.5% owned3,290GGlynneath Central and East28.2% aged 65+ · 75.6% owned2,146NNeath East17.2% aged 65+ · 49.0% owned6,123NNeath South18.3% aged 65+ · 59.7% owned4,805

All 34 wards of Neath Port Talbot

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.