Electoral wardW05001044
Cwmbwrla ward, Swansea
Cwmbwrla is one of 32 electoral wards of Swansea (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 7,526 residents in 3,417 households — 5,058 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Swansea West constituency.
Residents, 20217,526council ward average 7,453
Households3,4172.2 residents per household
Density5,058/ km²about 1.49 km² · Swansea 632
Aged 65+19.0%Swansea: 20.5% · under 16: 17.6%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.1% · 381
5–95.3% · 402
10–157.2% · 540
16–194.2% · 319
20–245.7% · 427
25–3413.7% · 1,028
35–4920.0% · 1,503
50–6419.9% · 1,501
65–7411.5% · 865
75–845.1% · 381
85+2.4% · 182
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van24.8% · 848
1 car or van47.0% · 1,607
2 cars or vans21.7% · 740
3 or more6.5% · 222
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Swansea overall: 62.3% owned, 19.1% social rented, 18.0% private rented.
Owned outright35.7% · 1,219
With mortgage29.1% · 994
Shared ownership0.3% · 9
Social rented12.5% · 427
Private rented22.4% · 765
Lives rent free0.0% · 1
Type of home
Detached house4.2% · 142
Semi-detached house17.4% · 594
Terraced house68.0% · 2,322
Purpose-built flat8.7% · 297
Converted house1.0% · 35
Other conversion0.3% · 10
Above shop / office0.4% · 14
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001044- Council
- Swansea
- Constituency
- Swansea West
- Nation
- Wales
- Density rank in council
- 3 of 32
Communities in the ward
Cwmbwrla
Other wards in the same constituency
CCastle14.0% aged 65+ · 28.7% owned13,191LLandore14.3% aged 65+ · 57.0% owned7,268MMorriston21.2% aged 65+ · 65.5% owned16,028MMynydd-bach24.7% aged 65+ · 63.9% owned8,947PPenderry13.5% aged 65+ · 32.3% owned11,489SSketty24.7% aged 65+ · 69.1% owned14,780TTownhill11.5% aged 65+ · 29.9% owned8,836UUplands13.1% aged 65+ · 46.1% owned14,023WWaterfront18.3% aged 65+ · 33.2% owned3,601
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.