Electoral wardW05001112Treorci
Treorchy ward, Rhondda Cynon Taf
Treorchy is one of 46 electoral wards of Rhondda Cynon Taf (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 7,648 residents in 3,388 households — 574 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Rhondda and Ogmore constituency.
Residents, 20217,648council ward average 5,166
Households3,3882.26 residents per household
Density574/ km²about 13.31 km² · Rhondda Cynon Taf 560
Aged 65+21.7%Rhondda Cynon Taf: 19.6% · under 16: 17.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.9% · 374
5–95.0% · 382
10–157.1% · 544
16–194.9% · 377
20–245.5% · 420
25–3411.9% · 909
35–4917.7% · 1,352
50–6421.3% · 1,627
65–7411.2% · 854
75–847.8% · 594
85+2.8% · 212
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van24.1% · 816
1 car or van42.8% · 1,450
2 cars or vans24.8% · 839
3 or more8.4% · 283
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Rhondda Cynon Taf overall: 68.3% owned, 13.7% social rented, 17.7% private rented.
Owned outright47.3% · 1,602
With mortgage25.2% · 855
Shared ownership0.2% · 7
Social rented8.2% · 278
Private rented18.9% · 642
Lives rent free0.1% · 4
Type of home
Detached house8.0% · 271
Semi-detached house9.0% · 304
Terraced house78.1% · 2,645
Purpose-built flat3.3% · 113
Converted house0.5% · 16
Other conversion0.1% · 5
Above shop / office1.0% · 33
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001112- Council
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Constituency
- Rhondda and Ogmore
- Nation
- Wales
- Welsh name
- Treorci
- Density rank in council
- 31 of 46
Communities in the ward
Treorchy
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% owned6,053TTonyrefail West16.4% aged 65+ · 75.6% owned6,837TTrealaw19.5% aged 65+ · 67.7% owned3,556TTreherbert22.1% aged 65+ · 65.2% owned5,705TTylorstown and Ynyshir18.3% aged 65+ · 58.4% owned7,530
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.