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Electoral wardW05001751Pen-y-cae a De Rhiwabon

Penycae and Ruabon South ward, Wrexham County Borough

Penycae and Ruabon South is one of 49 electoral wards of Wrexham County Borough (Wales). At the 2021 Census it had 2,604 residents in 1,128 households — 82 people per km², the 20th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr constituency.

Residents, 20212,604council ward average 2,757
Households1,1282.31 residents per household
Density82/ km²about 31.83 km² · Wrexham County Borough 268
Aged 65+21.4%Wrexham County Borough: 20.3% · under 16: 16.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.8% · 99
5–95.4% · 141
10–157.7% · 201
16–194.5% · 118
20–245.0% · 130
25–349.4% · 245
35–4919.2% · 499
50–6423.5% · 613
65–7412.7% · 331
75–847.0% · 181
85+1.7% · 45

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.3% · 127
1 car or van39.4% · 444
2 cars or vans34.2% · 386
3 or more15.2% · 171
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright39.1% · 442
With mortgage31.4% · 354
Shared ownership0.2% · 2
Social rented11.8% · 133
Private rented17.4% · 197
Lives rent free0.1% · 1

Type of home

Detached house43.6% · 492
Semi-detached house30.1% · 339
Terraced house20.1% · 227
Purpose-built flat3.3% · 37
Converted house0.3% · 3
Other conversion2.4% · 27
Above shop / office0.3% · 3
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
W05001751
Nation
Wales
Welsh name
Pen-y-cae a De Rhiwabon
Density rank in council
44 of 49

Communities in the ward

PenycaeRuabon

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% owned2,422CChirk 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% owned2,186PPonciau22.2% 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.