Logo of PostcodeInfo website

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
144
Population
307
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
96
Wales❚CF36 3EF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
22

Age Groups

Population
307
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
263
Single
84
Married
107
Separated
6
Divorced
43
Widowed
23

Health

Population
307
Very good
129
Good
85
Fair
53
Bad
31
Very bad
43

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
263
Wales❚CF36 3EF❚
Degree or above
43
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
Apprenticeship
58
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
69

Ethnicity

Population
307
White British
301
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
2

Country of Birth

Population
307
England
69
Scotland
2
Wales
232
France
1
Germany
1
South Africa
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
307
Christian
190
No religion
103
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
141
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
13
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
11
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
234
Wales❚CF36 3EF❚
Full-Time employee
81
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
22
Unemployed
9
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
24
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
144
Owned outright
42
Owned with mortgage
55
Rented - council
8
Rented - other social
23
Rented - private landlord
12
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
157
Occupied
144
Unoccupied
13
Detached
11
Semi detached
77
Terraced
16
Flat - purpose built
43
Flat - converted
10

Household Size

All categoies
144
One person
62
Two people
34
Three people
21
Four people
21
Five people
6

Nearby postcodes

CF36 3LF CF36 3LN CF36 3LE CF36 3LG CF36 3LL CF36 3LX CF36 3HN CF36 3UB CF36 3PN CF36 3LY CF36 3PW CF36 3EG CF36 3NA CF36 3DS CF36 3JR CF36 3DD CF36 3DN CF36 3DB CF36 3JA CF36 3JE CF36 3RW CF36 3PR CF36 3JF CF36 3JB CF36 3JG CF36 3JH

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