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Administrative Areas

Ward
Town
Local Authority
Merthyr Tydfil
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Country
Wales

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
National Park
Wales (non-National Park)
Households
163
Population
397
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
116
Wales❚CF47 0ET❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
46
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
31

Age Groups

Population
397
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
330
Single
96
Married
177
Separated
4
Divorced
30
Widowed
23

Health

Population
397
Very good
199
Good
129
Fair
49
Bad
17
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
330
Wales❚CF47 0ET❚
Degree or above
37
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
56
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
53
Apprenticeship
95
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
63

Ethnicity

Population
397
White British
377
White Irish
2
White Other
8
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
3
Arab
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
397
England
22
Scotland
1
Wales
363
Ireland
1
Italy
1
Portugal
1
Spain
1
Poland
2
Turkey
1
Middle East
1
Philippines
2

Religion

Population
397
Christian
269
Muslim
6
Sikh
1
Other
1
No religion
91
Not stated
29

Industry

Population
201
Manufacturing
23
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
21
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
26
Education
20
Human health and social work
38

Economic Activity

Population
296
Wales❚CF47 0ET❚
Full-Time employee
127
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
29
Unemployed
13
Retired
51
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
22
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
163
Owned outright
74
Owned with mortgage
69
Rented - council
8
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
168
Occupied
163
Unoccupied
5
Detached
32
Semi detached
97
Terraced
36
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
163
One person
37
Two people
62
Three people
29
Four people
28
Five people
5
Six people
2

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