County Comparisons: Housing Statistics
Comparing the counties of Wales in terms of housing including how many are inhabited, uninhabited or were still being built.
County Comparison Maps
The map shows the counties of Wales with various statistics. Click on the top right box of the map to select which map to look at (when changing map, make sure to unclick the previous map).
The statistics in this section are:
- Percentage of Houses Inhabited
- Percentage of Houses Being Built
- Percentage of Houses Uninhabited
For more information on the above, there are detailed sections below for each.
Inhabited Housing
The bar chart shows the percentage of inhabited housing by county. The greatest proportion was Cardigan, followed by Anglesey and then Carmarthen.
The breakdown is as follows (from highest to lowest):
| Rank | County | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardigan | 96.7% |
| 2 | Anglesey | 96.7% |
| 3 | Carmarthen | 96.5% |
| 4 | Montgomery | 96.3% |
| 5 | Pembroke | 96.1% |
| 6 | Radnor | 96.0% |
| 7 | Merioneth | 96.0% |
| 8 | Carnarvon | 96.0% |
| 9 | Flint | 95.1% |
| 10 | Denbigh | 94.6% |
| 11 | Monmouth | 94.1% |
| 12 | Glamorgan | 93.8% |
| 13 | Brecon | 93.8% |
Housing Being Built
The bar chart shows the percentage of housing being built by county. The greatest proportion was Glamorgan, followed by Pembroke and then Carmarthen.
The breakdown is as follows (from highest to lowest):
| Rank | County | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glamorgan | 1.1% |
| 2 | Pembroke | 1.0% |
| 3 | Carmarthen | 0.9% |
| 4 | Carnarvon | 0.9% |
| 5 | Monmouth | 0.9% |
| 6 | Cardigan | 0.9% |
| 7 | Brecon | 0.8% |
| 8 | Merioneth | 0.7% |
| 9 | Denbigh | 0.6% |
| 10 | Anglesey | 0.5% |
| 11 | Flint | 0.5% |
| 12 | Montgomery | 0.5% |
| 13 | Radnor | 0.4% |
Uninhabited Housing
The bar chart shows the percentage of uninhabited housing by county. The greatest proportion was Brecon, followed by Glamorgan and then Monmouth.
The breakdown is as follows (from highest to lowest):
| Rank | County | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brecon | 5.4% |
| 2 | Glamorgan | 5.1% |
| 3 | Monmouth | 5.0% |
| 4 | Denbigh | 4.8% |
| 5 | Flint | 4.4% |
| 6 | Radnor | 3.6% |
| 7 | Merioneth | 3.3% |
| 8 | Montgomery | 3.2% |
| 9 | Carnarvon | 3.2% |
| 10 | Pembroke | 2.9% |
| 11 | Anglesey | 2.8% |
| 12 | Carmarthen | 2.6% |
| 13 | Cardigan | 2.4% |