Electoral wardW05001115Ynys-y-bwl
Ynysybwl ward, Rhondda Cynon Taf
Ynysybwl is one of 46 electoral wards of Rhondda Cynon Taf (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 4,579 residents in 1,955 households — 234 people per km², the 27th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Pontypridd constituency.
Residents, 20214,579council ward average 5,166
Households1,9552.34 residents per household
Density234/ km²about 19.55 km² · Rhondda Cynon Taf 560
Aged 65+18.7%Rhondda Cynon Taf: 19.6% · under 16: 19.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.6% · 255
5–96.1% · 280
10–157.3% · 333
16–194.5% · 205
20–245.8% · 265
25–3412.4% · 568
35–4917.6% · 808
50–6422.1% · 1,010
65–7410.4% · 477
75–846.2% · 283
85+2.1% · 95
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van18.1% · 354
1 car or van39.1% · 765
2 cars or vans30.7% · 600
3 or more12.1% · 236
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Rhondda Cynon Taf overall: 68.3% owned, 13.7% social rented, 17.7% private rented.
Owned outright41.0% · 804
With mortgage31.9% · 625
Shared ownership0.2% · 3
Social rented10.2% · 199
Private rented16.7% · 327
Lives rent free0.1% · 1
Type of home
Detached house18.4% · 360
Semi-detached house25.1% · 492
Terraced house50.3% · 985
Purpose-built flat4.6% · 91
Converted house0.6% · 12
Other conversion0.5% · 10
Above shop / office0.4% · 7
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001115- Council
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Constituency
- Pontypridd
- Nation
- Wales
- Welsh name
- Ynys-y-bwl
- Density rank in council
- 45 of 46
Communities in the ward
Ynysybwl and Coed-y-cwm
Other wards in the same constituency
AAbercynon17.2% aged 65+ · 66.5% owned6,375BBeddau and Tyn-y-nant17.7% aged 65+ · 72.9% owned7,503BBrynna and Llanharan15.8% aged 65+ · 74.3% owned9,216CChurch Village15.4% aged 65+ · 77.4% owned6,895CCilfynydd15.5% aged 65+ · 73.1% owned2,939CCymer19.6% aged 65+ · 63.8% owned5,743GGlyn-coch16.0% aged 65+ · 56.2% owned2,915GGraig and Pontypridd West18.6% aged 65+ · 69.0% owned6,953HHawthorn and Lower Rhydfelen23.7% aged 65+ · 73.5% owned2,306LLlanharry14.8% aged 65+ · 66.1% owned3,748LLlantrisant and Talbot Green25.0% aged 65+ · 73.2% owned6,771LLlantwit Fardre21.0% aged 65+ · 87.0% owned6,195MMountain Ash20.8% aged 65+ · 66.4% owned7,249PPenrhiw-ceibr18.0% aged 65+ · 59.0% owned5,751
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.