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Electoral wardW05001107Gorllewin Tonyrefail

Tonyrefail West ward, Rhondda Cynon Taf

Tonyrefail West is one of 46 electoral wards of Rhondda Cynon Taf (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 6,837 residents in 2,733 households — 701 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Rhondda and Ogmore constituency.

Residents, 20216,837council ward average 5,166
Households2,7332.5 residents per household
Density701/ km²about 9.75 km² · Rhondda Cynon Taf 560
Aged 65+16.4%Rhondda Cynon Taf: 19.6% · under 16: 19.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.9% · 335
5–96.2% · 421
10–157.9% · 542
16–194.9% · 335
20–245.7% · 392
25–3413.3% · 911
35–4919.2% · 1,315
50–6421.4% · 1,460
65–748.8% · 602
75–845.8% · 393
85+1.9% · 128

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van14.5% · 396
1 car or van38.9% · 1,062
2 cars or vans33.0% · 901
3 or more13.7% · 373
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Rhondda Cynon Taf overall: 68.3% owned, 13.7% social rented, 17.7% private rented.

Owned outright35.7% · 974
With mortgage39.9% · 1,091
Shared ownership0.4% · 12
Social rented12.8% · 351
Private rented11.0% · 300
Lives rent free0.1% · 4

Type of home

Detached house30.9% · 845
Semi-detached house35.8% · 978
Terraced house28.0% · 764
Purpose-built flat4.5% · 122
Converted house0.2% · 6
Other conversion0.2% · 5
Above shop / office0.5% · 13
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
W05001107
Constituency
Rhondda and Ogmore
Nation
Wales
Welsh name
Gorllewin Tonyrefail
Density rank in council
25 of 46

Communities in the ward

Tonyrefail

Other wards in the same constituency

CCwm Clydach19.2% aged 65+ · 64.0% owned2,777CCymer19.6% aged 65+ · 63.8% owned5,743FFerndale and Maerdy22.6% aged 65+ · 63.6% owned7,144GGilfach-goch19.0% aged 65+ · 61.9% owned3,338LLlwyn-y-pia20.6% aged 65+ · 67.8% owned3,409PPen-y-graig19.6% aged 65+ · 64.4% owned5,347PPentre20.0% aged 65+ · 68.9% owned5,300PPorth20.5% aged 65+ · 71.8% owned5,671TTonypandy19.9% aged 65+ · 69.3% owned3,560TTonyrefail East21.1% aged 65+ · 68.0% owned6,053TTrealaw19.5% aged 65+ · 67.7% owned3,556TTreherbert22.1% aged 65+ · 65.2% owned5,705TTreorchy21.7% aged 65+ · 72.5% owned7,648TTylorstown and Ynyshir18.3% aged 65+ · 58.4% owned7,530

All 46 wards of Rhondda Cynon Taf

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.