Electoral wardW05001638Pilgwenlli
Pillgwenlly ward, Newport
Pillgwenlly is one of 21 electoral wards of Newport (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 8,116 residents in 2,943 households — 1,528 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Newport East constituency.
Residents, 20218,116council ward average 7,600
Households2,9432.76 residents per household
Density1,528/ km²about 5.31 km² · Newport 838
Aged 65+10.3%Newport: 17.0% · under 16: 25.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.7% · 542
5–98.6% · 698
10–159.7% · 785
16–195.5% · 446
20–248.0% · 651
25–3417.7% · 1,437
35–4920.1% · 1,628
50–6413.5% · 1,096
65–745.8% · 473
75–842.9% · 237
85+1.5% · 123
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van40.4% · 1,188
1 car or van41.9% · 1,232
2 cars or vans14.6% · 430
3 or more3.1% · 92
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Newport overall: 62.9% owned, 19.5% social rented, 16.7% private rented.
Owned outright15.0% · 441
With mortgage19.1% · 563
Shared ownership0.8% · 23
Social rented32.7% · 962
Private rented31.8% · 936
Lives rent free0.6% · 17
Type of home
Detached house6.3% · 185
Semi-detached house13.5% · 397
Terraced house40.8% · 1,200
Purpose-built flat33.7% · 992
Converted house3.4% · 99
Other conversion0.7% · 20
Above shop / office1.7% · 50
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001638- Council
- Newport
- Constituency
- Newport East
- Nation
- Wales
- Welsh name
- Pilgwenlli
- Density rank in council
- 15 of 21
Communities in the ward
Pillgwenlly
Other wards in the same constituency
AAlway13.9% aged 65+ · 60.1% owned8,558BBeechwood18.3% aged 65+ · 64.9% owned7,660BBettws16.0% aged 65+ · 47.7% owned8,295BBishton and Langstone21.3% aged 65+ · 79.6% owned6,955CCaerleon25.2% aged 65+ · 77.7% owned7,971LLlanwern11.5% aged 65+ · 84.1% owned3,275LLliswerry13.5% aged 65+ · 58.4% owned13,583MMalpas24.7% aged 65+ · 74.8% owned7,605RRingland19.8% aged 65+ · 49.4% owned8,303SShaftesbury16.0% aged 65+ · 59.1% owned5,244SSt Julians15.6% aged 65+ · 65.7% owned8,880SStow Hill13.1% aged 65+ · 43.7% owned6,497VVictoria8.9% aged 65+ · 48.3% owned9,148
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.