Electoral wardW05001396Sain Tathan
St Athan ward, The Vale of Glamorgan
St Athan is one of 24 electoral wards of The Vale of Glamorgan (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 4,167 residents in 1,567 households — 359 people per km², the 19th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Vale of Glamorgan constituency.
Residents, 20214,167council ward average 5,498
Households1,5672.66 residents per household
Density359/ km²about 11.62 km² · The Vale of Glamorgan 398
Aged 65+14.5%The Vale of Glamorgan: 22.0% · under 16: 20.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.0% · 248
5–96.8% · 284
10–157.6% · 317
16–195.6% · 235
20–247.1% · 296
25–3415.6% · 650
35–4917.6% · 732
50–6419.2% · 800
65–748.3% · 345
75–844.5% · 187
85+1.7% · 71
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van12.3% · 192
1 car or van42.9% · 672
2 cars or vans33.6% · 527
3 or more11.2% · 176
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; The Vale of Glamorgan overall: 71.9% owned, 12.2% social rented, 15.6% private rented.
Owned outright31.3% · 490
With mortgage32.7% · 512
Shared ownership0.2% · 3
Social rented10.6% · 166
Private rented25.3% · 396
Type of home
Detached house22.4% · 352
Semi-detached house41.2% · 646
Terraced house30.4% · 476
Purpose-built flat3.3% · 51
Converted house0.3% · 5
Other conversion0.3% · 4
Above shop / office0.3% · 4
Caravan, mobile1.9% · 30
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001396- Council
- The Vale of Glamorgan
- Constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Nation
- Wales
- Welsh name
- Sain Tathan
- Density rank in council
- 18 of 24
Communities in the ward
St. Athan
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% owned5,508GGibbonsdown16.3% aged 65+ · 51.4% owned5,488IIlltyd23.2% 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 Bride's Major24.2% aged 65+ · 84.2% owned4,611
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.