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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
129
Population
305
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
62
Wales❚CF36 3DA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
27
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
305
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
51%
65 or over
35%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
10%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
27%
75 or over
18%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
265
Single
44
Married
186
Civil partnership
1
Separated
3
Divorced
10
Widowed
21

Health

Population
305
Very good
146
Good
94
Fair
50
Bad
12
Very bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
265
Wales❚CF36 3DA❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
51
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
103
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
31

Ethnicity

Population
305
White British
299
White Irish
1
White Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
305
England
58
Scotland
5
Wales
230
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Nigeria
1
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
3

Religion

Population
305
Christian
200
No religion
85
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
109
Manufacturing
15
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
17
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
209
Wales❚CF36 3DA❚
Full-Time employee
62
Part-Time employee
24
Self employed
13
Unemployed
5
Retired
73
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
129
Owned outright
73
Owned with mortgage
45
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
6
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
134
Occupied
129
Unoccupied
5
Detached
89
Semi detached
37
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
129
One person
22
Two people
71
Three people
11
Four people
20
Five people
3
Six people
1
Seven people
1

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