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Administrative Areas

Ward
Porthcawl West Central
Local Authority
Bridgend
Constituency
Bridgend
Country
Wales

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
National Park
Wales (non-National Park)
Households
138
Population
316
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
101
Wales❚CF36 3BQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
31

Age Groups

Population
316
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
265
Single
90
Married
96
Separated
11
Divorced
50
Widowed
18

Health

Population
316
Very good
135
Good
104
Fair
56
Bad
17
Very bad
50

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
265
Wales❚CF36 3BQ❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
45
Apprenticeship
74
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
70

Ethnicity

Population
316
White British
304
White Gypsy
1
White Other
2
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
5
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
316
England
64
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
238
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Italy
1
Romania
1
India
2
Pakistan
1
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
316
Christian
193
Buddhist
1
Hindu
4
Muslim
1
Other
3
No religion
85
Not stated
29

Industry

Population
132
Mining
1
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
19
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
9
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
232
Wales❚CF36 3BQ❚
Full-Time employee
68
Part-Time employee
40
Self employed
20
Unemployed
10
Retired
41
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
23
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
138
Owned outright
37
Owned with mortgage
40
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
53
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
185
Occupied
138
Unoccupied
47
Detached
11
Semi detached
29
Terraced
52
Flat - purpose built
14
Flat - converted
74
Flat - in commerical building
5

Household Size

All categoies
138
One person
47
Two people
53
Three people
12
Four people
15
Five people
9
Six people
1
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

CF36 3LS CF36 3BX CF36 3EY CF36 3LT CF36 3LU CF36 3AQ CF36 3BF CF36 3BJ CF36 3AX CF36 3ET CF36 3EU CF36 3ES CF36 3HA CF36 3ER CF36 3EW CF36 3YW CF36 3AJ CF36 3YU CF36 3YG CF36 3YS CF36 3YL CF36 3YY CF36 3YE CF36 3BE CF36 3BA CF36 3AP CF36 3BL CF36 3BH CF36 3YA CF36 3BB CF36 3AS CF36 3BD CF36 3AW CF36 3BU CF36 3AH CF36 3BG CF36 3AY CF36 3AT CF36 3XB CF36 3HD CF36 3HE CF36 3EP CF36 3EN CF36 3EL CF36 3EH CF36 3EA CF36 3EB CF36 3EE CF36 3EQ CF36 3DT CF36 3DY CF36 3DP CF36 3DW CF36 3DR CF36 3DQ CF36 3DH

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019