Residents, 20215,040council ward average 5,127
Households2,1222.38 residents per household
Density2,672/ km²about 1.89 km² · Torfaen 734
Aged 65+20.5%Torfaen: 20.8% · under 16: 19.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.5% · 276
5–95.9% · 298
10–157.7% · 387
16–194.5% · 226
20–245.0% · 251
25–3413.2% · 663
35–4917.4% · 878
50–6420.4% · 1,027
65–7412.2% · 614
75–846.3% · 320
85+2.0% · 101
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van16.9% · 359
1 car or van43.4% · 921
2 cars or vans28.3% · 599
3 or more11.4% · 241
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Torfaen overall: 64.4% owned, 23.8% social rented, 11.2% private rented.
Owned outright31.6% · 670
With mortgage33.0% · 700
Shared ownership3.4% · 73
Social rented22.0% · 466
Private rented9.9% · 211
Lives rent free0.1% · 2
Type of home
Detached house24.7% · 524
Semi-detached house24.9% · 529
Terraced house43.1% · 914
Purpose-built flat6.5% · 137
Converted house0.5% · 10
Other conversion0.0% · 1
Above shop / office0.3% · 7
Electoral geography
Ward facts
Communities in the ward
Fairwater
Other wards in the same constituency
AAbersychan18.9% aged 65+ · 61.6% owned6,710BBlaenavon19.5% aged 65+ · 58.2% owned6,019CCoed Eva21.8% aged 65+ · 73.6% owned2,438CCroesyceiliog26.4% aged 65+ · 69.9% owned5,143GGreenmeadow18.3% aged 65+ · 64.7% owned2,767LLlanfrechfa and Ponthir30.2% aged 65+ · 89.9% owned2,001LLlantarnam19.0% aged 65+ · 64.8% owned6,495LLlanyrafon27.5% aged 65+ · 71.8% owned2,494NNew Inn29.3% aged 65+ · 78.6% owned5,895PPanteg21.1% aged 65+ · 74.0% owned7,482PPontnewydd17.2% aged 65+ · 57.9% owned7,136PPontnewynydd and Snatchwood17.4% aged 65+ · 60.9% owned3,790PPontypool Fawr22.2% aged 65+ · 62.6% owned7,448SSt. Dials18.9% aged 65+ · 54.6% owned4,359
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.