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Llantwit Major ward, The Vale of Glamorgan

Llantwit Major is one of 24 electoral wards of The Vale of Glamorgan (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 9,940 residents in 4,520 households — 456 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Vale of Glamorgan constituency.

Residents, 20219,940council ward average 5,498
Households4,5202.2 residents per household
Density456/ km²about 21.78 km² · The Vale of Glamorgan 398
Aged 65+25.1%The Vale of Glamorgan: 22.0% · under 16: 17.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.5% · 450
5–95.4% · 541
10–157.4% · 737
16–193.5% · 349
20–244.0% · 393
25–3411.0% · 1,094
35–4917.2% · 1,708
50–6421.9% · 2,173
65–7413.5% · 1,346
75–848.7% · 868
85+2.8% · 280

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van13.7% · 617
1 car or van45.3% · 2,046
2 cars or vans30.9% · 1,395
3 or more10.2% · 462
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright43.4% · 1,962
With mortgage29.8% · 1,345
Shared ownership0.3% · 14
Social rented9.0% · 407
Private rented17.5% · 790
Lives rent free0.0% · 2

Type of home

Detached house35.4% · 1,599
Semi-detached house34.0% · 1,539
Terraced house24.2% · 1,095
Purpose-built flat2.7% · 123
Converted house0.3% · 13
Other conversion0.4% · 16
Above shop / office0.7% · 33
Caravan, mobile2.3% · 104
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.