Electoral wardW05001170
Tawe Uchaf ward, Powys
Tawe Uchaf is one of 60 electoral wards of Powys (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 2,082 residents in 902 households — 18 people per km², the 27th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe constituency.
Residents, 20212,082council ward average 2,220
Households9022.31 residents per household
Density18/ km²about 112.54 km² · Powys 26
Aged 65+28.7%Powys: 27.9% · under 16: 13.7%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.1% · 85
5–94.3% · 89
10–155.4% · 112
16–193.2% · 67
20–244.6% · 96
25–3410.1% · 211
35–4914.4% · 299
50–6425.2% · 524
65–7414.6% · 303
75–8410.0% · 209
85+4.1% · 86
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van11.9% · 107
1 car or van37.5% · 338
2 cars or vans32.3% · 291
3 or more18.4% · 166
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Powys overall: 67.6% owned, 14.1% social rented, 17.9% private rented.
Owned outright49.3% · 445
With mortgage28.3% · 255
Shared ownership0.2% · 2
Social rented12.4% · 112
Private rented9.2% · 83
Lives rent free0.6% · 5
Type of home
Detached house41.2% · 371
Semi-detached house44.2% · 398
Terraced house14.1% · 127
Purpose-built flat0.1% · 1
Converted house0.2% · 2
Above shop / office0.1% · 1
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001170- Council
- Powys
- Constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Nation
- Wales
- Density rank in council
- 42 of 60
Communities in the ward
Tawe-UchafYstradfellte
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
AAber-craf and Ystradgynlais24.7% aged 65+ · 64.6% owned3,984BBrecon East29.2% aged 65+ · 65.5% owned4,026BBrecon West20.1% aged 65+ · 47.4% owned4,230BBronllys and Felin-fach29.5% aged 65+ · 71.2% owned1,965BBuilth24.7% aged 65+ · 63.3% owned2,469CCrickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower33.1% aged 65+ · 72.0% owned3,495CCwm-twrch23.6% aged 65+ · 66.2% owned2,219DDisserth and Trecoed with Newbridge37.4% aged 65+ · 73.1% owned1,839GGlasbury32.8% aged 65+ · 76.5% owned1,756GGwernyfed28.8% aged 65+ · 76.1% owned1,482HHay32.2% aged 65+ · 56.2% owned1,680IIthon Valley28.9% aged 65+ · 78.4% owned2,120KKnighton with Beguildy30.4% aged 65+ · 67.6% owned3,603LLlanafanfawr with Garth31.7% aged 65+ · 78.4% owned1,613
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.