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Electoral wardW05001737Gorllewin Gwersyllt

Gwersyllt West ward, Wrexham County Borough

Gwersyllt West is one of 49 electoral wards of Wrexham County Borough (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 3,096 residents in 1,257 households — 1,865 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Wrexham constituency.

Residents, 20213,096council ward average 2,757
Households1,2572.46 residents per household
Density1,865/ km²about 1.66 km² · Wrexham County Borough 268
Aged 65+20.8%Wrexham County Borough: 20.3% · under 16: 18.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.2% · 191
5–96.1% · 189
10–156.6% · 203
16–193.8% · 117
20–244.2% · 130
25–3413.4% · 416
35–4917.9% · 554
50–6421.1% · 652
65–7411.3% · 349
75–846.8% · 210
85+2.7% · 85

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van18.8% · 236
1 car or van39.7% · 499
2 cars or vans31.4% · 395
3 or more10.1% · 127
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright30.3% · 381
With mortgage33.1% · 416
Shared ownership0.2% · 2
Social rented26.0% · 327
Private rented9.7% · 122
Lives rent free0.7% · 9

Type of home

Detached house31.9% · 400
Semi-detached house47.6% · 597
Terraced house11.2% · 141
Purpose-built flat8.2% · 103
Converted house0.6% · 7
Above shop / office0.1% · 1
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 5
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
W05001737
Constituency
Wrexham
Nation
Wales
Welsh name
Gorllewin Gwersyllt
Density rank in council
19 of 49

Communities in the ward

Gwersyllt

Other wards in the same constituency

AActon and Maesydre20.3% aged 65+ · 59.8% owned5,024BBangor Is-y-Coed31.7% aged 65+ · 80.9% owned1,938BBorras Park37.1% aged 65+ · 91.6% owned2,267BBronington and Hanmer29.2% aged 65+ · 73.9% owned1,724BBrymbo12.5% aged 65+ · 62.6% owned4,261BBryn Cefn19.1% aged 65+ · 65.8% owned2,617BBrynyffynnon9.8% aged 65+ · 37.9% owned3,688CCartrefle18.1% aged 65+ · 42.2% owned2,265CCoedpoeth22.7% aged 65+ · 66.4% owned4,428EErddig28.6% aged 65+ · 70.3% owned2,027GGarden Village30.4% aged 65+ · 85.6% owned1,976GGresford East and West32.4% aged 65+ · 79.0% owned2,794GGrosvenor19.5% aged 65+ · 41.9% owned2,580GGwenfro13.2% aged 65+ · 50.3% owned2,560

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.