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Electoral wardW05001725De'r Waun

Chirk South ward, Wrexham County Borough

Chirk South is one of 49 electoral wards of Wrexham County Borough (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 1,974 residents in 883 households — 146 people per km², the 47th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr constituency.

Residents, 20211,974council ward average 2,757
Households8832.24 residents per household
Density146/ km²about 13.55 km² · Wrexham County Borough 268
Aged 65+25.0%Wrexham County Borough: 20.3% · under 16: 18.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.5% · 88
5–96.4% · 126
10–157.1% · 141
16–193.4% · 67
20–244.1% · 80
25–3410.6% · 210
35–4916.4% · 324
50–6422.5% · 443
65–7412.2% · 240
75–848.6% · 169
85+4.3% · 85

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van17.9% · 158
1 car or van43.6% · 385
2 cars or vans27.7% · 245
3 or more10.8% · 95
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright36.7% · 323
With mortgage24.6% · 217
Social rented26.8% · 236
Private rented11.7% · 103
Lives rent free0.2% · 2

Type of home

Detached house29.9% · 264
Semi-detached house41.7% · 368
Terraced house15.5% · 137
Purpose-built flat10.1% · 89
Converted house0.6% · 5
Other conversion0.6% · 5
Above shop / office1.0% · 9
Caravan, mobile0.7% · 6
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
W05001725
Nation
Wales
Welsh name
De'r Waun
Density rank in council
41 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 North21.4% aged 65+ · 68.4% owned2,422DDyffryn 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.