Electoral wardW05001376Trefddyn a Phen-y-garn
Trevethin and Penygarn ward, Torfaen
Trevethin and Penygarn is one of 18 electoral wards of Torfaen (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 5,307 residents in 2,113 households — 1,067 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Torfaen constituency.
Residents, 20215,307council ward average 5,127
Households2,1132.51 residents per household
Density1,067/ km²about 4.97 km² · Torfaen 734
Aged 65+15.7%Torfaen: 20.8% · under 16: 23.7%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.5% · 343
5–97.8% · 413
10–159.5% · 504
16–195.0% · 265
20–245.7% · 305
25–3413.8% · 735
35–4917.4% · 925
50–6418.6% · 985
65–749.3% · 494
75–845.0% · 264
85+1.4% · 74
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van24.7% · 521
1 car or van40.1% · 847
2 cars or vans25.2% · 533
3 or more9.9% · 210
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Torfaen overall: 64.4% owned, 23.8% social rented, 11.2% private rented.
Owned outright26.9% · 569
With mortgage24.7% · 521
Shared ownership0.5% · 10
Social rented39.9% · 843
Private rented7.7% · 163
Lives rent free0.3% · 7
Type of home
Detached house13.4% · 283
Semi-detached house46.1% · 975
Terraced house30.8% · 651
Purpose-built flat9.1% · 192
Converted house0.4% · 9
Above shop / office0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
W05001376- Council
- Torfaen
- Constituency
- Torfaen
- Nation
- Wales
- Welsh name
- Trefddyn a Phen-y-garn
- Density rank in council
- 10 of 18
Communities in the ward
Trevethin
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% owned5,143FFairwater20.5% aged 65+ · 64.6% owned5,040GGreenmeadow18.3% 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% owned7,448
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.