Population Density in Cardiff and the ValleysWards Ranked

Cardiff and the Valleys has 1.2 million people, about 568 per km².

All 197 wards in Cardiff and the Valleys, ranked by residents per km². Data: Office for National Statistics (2022), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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RankWardResidents per km²ResidentsArea
1PlasnewyddCardiff11,922 per km²19,2011.61 km²
2AdamsdownCardiff11,771 per km²12,7231.08 km²
3VictoriaNewport9,991 per km²9,4970.95 km²
4GabalfaCardiff7,222 per km²8,9841.24 km²
5CathaysCardiff7,143 per km²23,8503.34 km²
6DewstowMonmouthshire6,274 per km²2,3780.38 km²
7RiversideCardiff5,427 per km²14,0382.59 km²
8CantonCardiff5,320 per km²16,3683.08 km²
9BeechwoodNewport5,205 per km²7,7661.49 km²
10ElyCardiff5,196 per km²15,6803.02 km²
11Rhydfelen CentralRhondda Cynon Taf5,154 per km²2,7180.53 km²
12AlwayNewport4,832 per km²8,4451.75 km²
13St JuliansNewport4,678 per km²9,0251.93 km²
14PentwynCardiff4,576 per km²16,3583.57 km²
15Llandaff NorthCardiff4,546 per km²8,4951.87 km²
16FairwaterCardiff4,406 per km²13,4073.04 km²
17Stow HillNewport4,277 per km²6,4661.51 km²
18HeathCardiff4,062 per km²12,8473.16 km²
19GrangetownCardiff4,008 per km²21,2405.3 km²
20PenylanCardiff3,936 per km²13,2173.36 km²
21CaerauCardiff3,913 per km²11,8603.03 km²
22LlanrumneyCardiff3,899 per km²11,6672.99 km²
23MalpasNewport3,706 per km²7,6042.05 km²
24CroesonenMonmouthshire3,704 per km²2,0170.54 km²
25ParkMonmouthshire3,621 per km²1,9880.55 km²
26LlandaffCardiff3,502 per km²8,9562.56 km²
27RinglandNewport3,454 per km²8,3352.41 km²
28Caldicot CrossMonmouthshire3,415 per km²1,5790.46 km²
29Coed EvaTorfaen3,342 per km²2,4390.73 km²
30Rogerstone EastNewport3,310 per km²2,9740.9 km²
31Rogerstone WestNewport3,268 per km²8,0292.46 km²
32LlanishenCardiff3,264 per km²10,5993.25 km²
33GaerNewport3,233 per km²9,0402.8 km²
34ShaftesburyNewport3,228 per km²5,2941.64 km²
35PontnewyddTorfaen3,088 per km²7,3582.38 km²
36CyncoedCardiff3,072 per km²11,6593.79 km²
37LansdownMonmouthshire3,060 per km²2,4070.79 km²
38SplottCardiff2,931 per km²14,2044.85 km²
39Morgan JonesCaerphilly2,858 per km²7,6072.66 km²
40LliswerryNewport2,852 per km²13,7794.83 km²
41Penrhiw-ceibrRhondda Cynon Taf2,741 per km²5,8382.13 km²
42HengoedCaerphilly2,717 per km²5,5602.05 km²
43LlanyrafonTorfaen2,681 per km²2,5630.96 km²
44FairwaterTorfaen2,653 per km²5,0041.89 km²
45Allt-yr-ynNewport2,505 per km²9,5753.82 km²
46Cefn Fforest and PengamCaerphilly2,449 per km²7,3583 km²
47Church VillageRhondda Cynon Taf2,405 per km²6,9002.87 km²
48Chepstow Castle and LarkfieldMonmouthshire2,395 per km²3,3511.4 km²
49St. DialsTorfaen2,379 per km²4,4771.88 km²
50PantegTorfaen2,320 per km²7,4593.21 km²
51RumneyCardiff2,317 per km²9,0943.92 km²
52Pen Y FalMonmouthshire2,290 per km²1,8150.79 km²
53CroesyceiliogTorfaen2,280 per km²5,2212.29 km²
54Risca EastCaerphilly2,260 per km²6,1642.73 km²
55Mount PleasantMonmouthshire2,227 per km²1,6930.76 km²
56ButetownCardiff2,102 per km²12,5515.97 km²
57PenyrheolCaerphilly2,083 per km²12,1405.83 km²
58GilfachCaerphilly2,051 per km²2,0651.01 km²
59TrowbridgeCardiff2,031 per km²17,6808.71 km²
60Ebbw Vale NorthBlaenau Gwent1,957 per km²4,8092.46 km²
61BlackwoodCaerphilly1,946 per km²8,1584.19 km²
62West EndMonmouthshire1,941 per km²1,9110.98 km²
63Whitchurch and TongwynlaisCardiff1,846 per km²15,9388.63 km²
64Bulwark and ThornwellMonmouthshire1,832 per km²4,9602.71 km²
65RhiwbinaCardiff1,827 per km²11,6916.4 km²
66Beddau and Tyn-y-nantRhondda Cynon Taf1,727 per km²7,4804.33 km²
67TownMonmouthshire1,651 per km²2,0711.25 km²
68TrallwngRhondda Cynon Taf1,636 per km²3,7012.26 km²
69BettwsNewport1,635 per km²8,3705.12 km²
70PillgwenllyNewport1,634 per km²8,6305.28 km²
71Aberbargoed and BargoedCaerphilly1,629 per km²9,9636.12 km²
72GrofieldMonmouthshire1,613 per km²2,2091.37 km²
73RadyrCardiff1,563 per km²7,3134.68 km²
74TreforestRhondda Cynon Taf1,554 per km²5,8523.77 km²
75VanCaerphilly1,527 per km²4,6823.07 km²
76PorthRhondda Cynon Taf1,526 per km²5,6193.68 km²
77Caldicot CastleMonmouthshire1,486 per km²1,8081.22 km²
78PontllanfraithCaerphilly1,431 per km²8,2695.78 km²
79Glyn-cochRhondda Cynon Taf1,409 per km²2,8962.05 km²
80Pontprennau and Old St MellonsCardiff1,400 per km²12,0738.62 km²
81BeaufortBlaenau Gwent1,350 per km²5,8664.34 km²
82TrealawRhondda Cynon Taf1,320 per km²3,5092.66 km²
83Pontypridd TownRhondda Cynon Taf1,258 per km²2,9502.34 km²
84St MartinsCaerphilly1,215 per km²8,4706.97 km²
85Upper CwmbranTorfaen1,212 per km²5,9314.89 km²
86SevernMonmouthshire1,191 per km²2,1961.84 km²
87PenmaenCaerphilly1,188 per km²5,7164.81 km²
88GreenmeadowTorfaen1,182 per km²2,7602.33 km²
89Lisvane and ThornhillCardiff1,151 per km²10,8089.39 km²
90Llwyn-y-piaRhondda Cynon Taf1,136 per km²3,4233.01 km²
91Pen-y-graigRhondda Cynon Taf1,086 per km²5,2514.83 km²
92CymerRhondda Cynon Taf1,074 per km²5,8455.44 km²
93TonypandyRhondda Cynon Taf1,073 per km²3,5683.33 km²
94Trevethin and PenygarnTorfaen1,072 per km²5,3244.97 km²
95Upper Rhydfelen and Glyn-tafRhondda Cynon Taf1,021 per km²3,6353.56 km²
96Aberdare EastRhondda Cynon Taf1,015 per km²6,8346.73 km²
97Risca WestCaerphilly988 per km²5,0765.14 km²
98Pontyclun CentralRhondda Cynon Taf981 per km²2,0532.09 km²
99CwmbachRhondda Cynon Taf954 per km²5,0805.32 km²
100GeorgetownBlaenau Gwent947 per km²3,9854.21 km²
101BrynmawrBlaenau Gwent944 per km²5,3255.64 km²
102PentreRhondda Cynon Taf911 per km²5,2365.75 km²
103Ystrad MynachCaerphilly874 per km²5,4656.26 km²
104LlantarnamTorfaen853 per km²6,6247.76 km²
105Pen-y-waunRhondda Cynon Taf814 per km²3,0253.72 km²
106Pontnewynydd and SnatchwoodTorfaen787 per km²3,7984.83 km²
107Magor East with UndyMonmouthshire779 per km²4,3835.63 km²
108Moriah and PontlottynCaerphilly777 per km²5,3906.93 km²
109YstradRhondda Cynon Taf741 per km²5,1226.91 km²
110Tylorstown and YnyshirRhondda Cynon Taf731 per km²7,49610.3 km²
111LlanharryRhondda Cynon Taf724 per km²3,7295.15 km²
112Tonyrefail WestRhondda Cynon Taf711 per km²6,8989.71 km²
113OvermonnowMonmouthshire706 per km²2,1863.1 km²
114CilfynyddRhondda Cynon Taf704 per km²2,9134.14 km²
115Abertillery and Six BellsBlaenau Gwent700 per km²6,3809.11 km²
116LlanbradachCaerphilly699 per km²3,9915.71 km²
117Llantwit FardreRhondda Cynon Taf697 per km²6,2398.95 km²
118AbercynonRhondda Cynon Taf690 per km²6,2959.12 km²
119Ebbw Vale SouthBlaenau Gwent660 per km²4,2336.42 km²
120St KingsmarkMonmouthshire654 per km²2,0663.16 km²
121Bedwas and TrethomasCaerphilly635 per km²6,56110.3 km²
122St CattwgCaerphilly616 per km²7,41912 km²
123Ton-tegRhondda Cynon Taf612 per km²3,0424.97 km²
124NantygloBlaenau Gwent612 per km²4,5617.46 km²
125NewbridgeCaerphilly606 per km²6,25910.3 km²
126AberamanRhondda Cynon Taf600 per km²10,07616.8 km²
127Llantrisant and Talbot GreenRhondda Cynon Taf592 per km²6,85711.6 km²
128LlanhillethBlaenau Gwent592 per km²4,3757.39 km²
129Rassau and GarnlydanBlaenau Gwent592 per km²3,8996.59 km²
130BlainaBlaenau Gwent584 per km²4,5697.83 km²
131Cwm ClydachRhondda Cynon Taf581 per km²2,8124.84 km²
132Graig and Pontypridd WestRhondda Cynon Taf581 per km²7,06512.2 km²
133Hawthorn and Lower RhydfelenRhondda Cynon Taf576 per km²2,3854.14 km²
134Mountain AshRhondda Cynon Taf573 per km²7,29212.7 km²
135CrosskeysCaerphilly571 per km²3,2495.69 km²
136TreorchyRhondda Cynon Taf570 per km²7,56113.3 km²
137Gilfach-gochRhondda Cynon Taf565 per km²3,3825.99 km²
138CaerleonNewport561 per km²7,80813.9 km²
139DrybridgeMonmouthshire540 per km²2,3734.39 km²
140Taff's WellRhondda Cynon Taf528 per km²3,5486.72 km²
141Rogerstone NorthNewport526 per km²2,9765.66 km²
142Pontyclun EastRhondda Cynon Taf524 per km²2,7845.31 km²
143TredegarBlaenau Gwent499 per km²5,43110.9 km²
144Ferndale and MaerdyRhondda Cynon Taf496 per km²7,12414.4 km²
145New InnTorfaen495 per km²5,85111.8 km²
146Pontyclun WestRhondda Cynon Taf486 per km²3,2496.69 km²
147New TredegarCaerphilly486 per km²4,6619.6 km²
148Aber ValleyCaerphilly481 per km²6,38513.3 km²
149Two LocksTorfaen473 per km²5,89612.5 km²
150Pontypool FawrTorfaen466 per km²7,40115.9 km²
151CwmtilleryBlaenau Gwent459 per km²4,4019.59 km²
152CrumlinCaerphilly449 per km²5,80112.9 km²
153Aberdare West and LlwydcoedRhondda Cynon Taf444 per km²9,64921.7 km²
154Tonyrefail EastRhondda Cynon Taf415 per km²6,13414.8 km²
155Brynna and LlanharanRhondda Cynon Taf409 per km²9,47723.2 km²
156NelsonCaerphilly405 per km²4,42710.9 km²
157PortskewettMonmouthshire403 per km²2,6446.56 km²
158CwmBlaenau Gwent396 per km²3,9489.97 km²
159GraigNewport380 per km²5,28813.9 km²
160Magor WestMonmouthshire376 per km²2,0265.39 km²
161Llanfrechfa and PonthirTorfaen366 per km²2,0035.47 km²
162BlaenavonTorfaen341 per km²6,07617.8 km²
163MaesycwmmerCaerphilly333 per km²2,4957.49 km²
164Pentyrch and St FagansCardiff332 per km²9,58828.8 km²
165AbercarnCaerphilly329 per km²5,41916.5 km²
166Tredegar Park and MarshfieldNewport318 per km²11,77737.1 km²
167SirhowyBlaenau Gwent317 per km²5,23216.5 km²
168YnysdduCaerphilly277 per km²3,90814.1 km²
169AbersychanTorfaen275 per km²6,67524.3 km²
170OsbastonMonmouthshire273 per km²2,1998.04 km²
171TreherbertRhondda Cynon Taf267 per km²5,74621.5 km²
172YnysybwlRhondda Cynon Taf235 per km²4,57919.5 km²
173LlanellyMonmouthshire223 per km²4,06818.2 km²
174Twyn CarnoCaerphilly213 per km²3,10514.6 km²
175WyeshamMonmouthshire201 per km²2,11210.5 km²
176Bishton and LangstoneNewport189 per km²7,01837.1 km²
177ArgoedCaerphilly177 per km²2,76415.6 km²
178RogietMonmouthshire168 per km²1,79810.7 km²
179Machen and RudryCaerphilly163 per km²5,12131.4 km²
180Llanbadoc and UskMonmouthshire141 per km²4,12229.3 km²
181CantrefMonmouthshire136 per km²2,25416.5 km²
182Llanfoist Fawr and GovilonMonmouthshire131 per km²3,87229.5 km²
183Darran ValleyCaerphilly127 per km²2,48219.6 km²
184MardyMonmouthshire114 per km²2,10118.4 km²
185LlanwernNewport88 per km²3,81043.2 km²
186St ArvansMonmouthshire87 per km²1,77520.5 km²
187Hirwaun, Penderyn and RhigosRhondda Cynon Taf79 per km²6,15177.8 km²
188CaerwentMonmouthshire76 per km²2,12928.1 km²
189RaglanMonmouthshire72 per km²2,46534.1 km²
190Goetre FawrMonmouthshire70 per km²2,20231.4 km²
191ShirenewtonMonmouthshire59 per km²2,10135.6 km²
192Mitchel Troy and Trellech UnitedMonmouthshire35 per km²3,610102.5 km²
193Llangybi FawrMonmouthshire28 per km²1,80864.5 km²
194Gobion FawrMonmouthshire26 per km²1,90172.7 km²
195DevaudenMonmouthshire24 per km²1,42958.9 km²
196CrucorneyMonmouthshire20 per km²2,087106.9 km²
197Llantilio CrossennyMonmouthshire17 per km²1,792108.1 km²