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Electoral wardW05001724Gogledd y Waun

Chirk North ward, Wrexham County Borough

Chirk North is one of 49 electoral wards of Wrexham County Borough (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 2,422 residents in 1,041 households — 437 people per km², the 29th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr constituency.

Residents, 20212,422council ward average 2,757
Households1,0412.33 residents per household
Density437/ km²about 5.54 km² · Wrexham County Borough 268
Aged 65+21.4%Wrexham County Borough: 20.3% · under 16: 18.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.7% · 115
5–96.7% · 162
10–157.4% · 180
16–194.6% · 111
20–244.6% · 112
25–3412.6% · 306
35–4916.5% · 399
50–6421.5% · 520
65–7413.1% · 317
75–846.5% · 157
85+1.8% · 44

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van13.4% · 140
1 car or van41.7% · 434
2 cars or vans35.2% · 367
3 or more9.7% · 101
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Wrexham County Borough overall: 62.5% owned, 21.0% social rented, 15.8% private rented.

Owned outright36.3% · 378
With mortgage32.1% · 334
Shared ownership0.3% · 3
Social rented20.6% · 214
Private rented10.7% · 111
Lives rent free0.1% · 1

Type of home

Detached house25.5% · 265
Semi-detached house52.9% · 550
Terraced house17.9% · 186
Purpose-built flat3.7% · 38
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
W05001724
Nation
Wales
Welsh name
Gogledd y Waun
Density rank in council
35 of 49

Communities in the ward

Chirk

Other wards in the same constituency

AAcrefair North13.8% aged 65+ · 18.8% owned2,123CCefn East18.8% aged 65+ · 54.2% owned2,168CCefn West23.3% aged 65+ · 64.6% owned2,613CChirk South25.0% aged 65+ · 61.3% owned1,974DDyffryn Ceiriog27.0% aged 65+ · 71.7% owned2,064EEsclusham17.6% aged 65+ · 66.5% owned2,760PPant and Johnstown21.3% aged 65+ · 63.3% owned5,451PPenycae15.7% aged 65+ · 55.3% owned2,186PPenycae and Ruabon South21.4% aged 65+ · 70.5% owned2,604PPonciau22.2% aged 65+ · 67.7% owned2,516RRhos18.2% aged 65+ · 51.6% owned2,196RRuabon16.9% aged 65+ · 53.0% owned2,965

All 49 wards of Wrexham County Borough

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.