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Electoral wardW05001388

Gibbonsdown ward, The Vale of Glamorgan

Gibbonsdown is one of 24 electoral wards of The Vale of Glamorgan (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 5,488 residents in 2,370 households — 3,284 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Vale of Glamorgan constituency.

Residents, 20215,488council ward average 5,498
Households2,3702.32 residents per household
Density3,284/ km²about 1.67 km² · The Vale of Glamorgan 398
Aged 65+16.3%The Vale of Glamorgan: 22.0% · under 16: 22.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.0% · 384
5–96.9% · 380
10–159.0% · 493
16–195.1% · 282
20–245.2% · 283
25–3413.9% · 761
35–4917.2% · 945
50–6419.4% · 1,067
65–748.6% · 474
75–845.9% · 322
85+1.9% · 102

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van28.0% · 664
1 car or van44.1% · 1,044
2 cars or vans22.1% · 523
3 or more5.9% · 139
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; The Vale of Glamorgan overall: 71.9% owned, 12.2% social rented, 15.6% private rented.

Owned outright25.5% · 603
With mortgage26.0% · 615
Social rented37.4% · 887
Private rented11.0% · 260
Lives rent free0.2% · 4

Type of home

Detached house11.1% · 264
Semi-detached house54.1% · 1,282
Terraced house25.5% · 605
Purpose-built flat8.5% · 201
Converted house0.5% · 11
Other conversion0.1% · 3
Above shop / office0.1% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
W05001388
Constituency
Vale of Glamorgan
Nation
Wales
Density rank in council
6 of 24

Communities in the ward

Barry

Council offices in this ward

CVale of Glamorgan Flying StartCouncil office · CF62 9DA

Other wards in the same constituency

BBaruc18.9% aged 65+ · 75.9% owned8,663BButtrills18.4% aged 65+ · 60.6% owned6,184CCadoc16.5% aged 65+ · 63.0% owned9,844CCastleland13.7% aged 65+ · 46.8% owned4,912CCourt14.7% aged 65+ · 59.8% owned4,830CCowbridge32.9% aged 65+ · 82.2% owned6,556DDyfan23.4% aged 65+ · 72.4% owned5,508IIlltyd23.2% aged 65+ · 73.6% owned7,940LLlandow23.6% aged 65+ · 87.6% owned2,084LLlantwit Major25.1% aged 65+ · 73.2% owned9,940PPeterston-super-Ely26.4% aged 65+ · 89.5% owned1,924RRhoose21.9% aged 65+ · 79.8% owned6,779SSt Athan14.5% aged 65+ · 63.9% owned4,167SSt Bride's Major24.2% aged 65+ · 84.2% owned4,611

All 24 wards of The Vale of Glamorgan

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.