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Electoral wardW05001708Resolfen a Thonna

Resolven and Tonna ward, Neath Port Talbot

Resolven and Tonna is one of 34 electoral wards of Neath Port Talbot (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 5,594 residents in 2,491 households — 150 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Neath and Swansea East constituency.

Residents, 20215,594council ward average 4,185
Households2,4912.25 residents per household
Density150/ km²about 37.27 km² · Neath Port Talbot 322
Aged 65+22.2%Neath Port Talbot: 21.2% · under 16: 16.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.5% · 253
5–94.9% · 274
10–156.7% · 372
16–193.6% · 204
20–245.0% · 277
25–3413.2% · 736
35–4917.4% · 974
50–6422.5% · 1,258
65–7412.3% · 687
75–847.3% · 410
85+2.6% · 146

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van16.5% · 411
1 car or van43.0% · 1,072
2 cars or vans29.4% · 733
3 or more11.1% · 277
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright45.1% · 1,122
With mortgage30.4% · 758
Shared ownership0.1% · 3
Social rented12.2% · 305
Private rented12.1% · 301
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house24.0% · 598
Semi-detached house38.6% · 962
Terraced house31.0% · 772
Purpose-built flat5.4% · 134
Converted house0.4% · 11
Other conversion0.3% · 8
Above shop / office0.3% · 8
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.