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Victoria ward, Newport

Victoria is one of 21 electoral wards of Newport (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 9,148 residents in 3,335 households — 9,712 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Newport East constituency.

Residents, 20219,148council ward average 7,600
Households3,3352.74 residents per household
Density9,712/ km²about 0.94 km² · Newport 838
Aged 65+8.9%Newport: 17.0% · under 16: 22.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.8% · 718
5–97.0% · 641
10–157.1% · 649
16–194.8% · 436
20–247.9% · 725
25–3420.4% · 1,863
35–4920.6% · 1,881
50–6415.5% · 1,417
65–745.8% · 530
75–842.4% · 217
85+0.8% · 71

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van30.0% · 1,002
1 car or van43.6% · 1,455
2 cars or vans20.1% · 669
3 or more6.3% · 209
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Newport overall: 62.9% owned, 19.5% social rented, 16.7% private rented.

Owned outright22.5% · 750
With mortgage25.8% · 859
Shared ownership0.8% · 27
Social rented10.3% · 342
Private rented40.4% · 1,346
Lives rent free0.2% · 8

Type of home

Detached house6.3% · 211
Semi-detached house10.7% · 357
Terraced house57.8% · 1,926
Purpose-built flat16.2% · 540
Converted house5.7% · 191
Other conversion1.8% · 60
Above shop / office1.4% · 47
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
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.