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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
158
Population
419
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
115
Wales❚CF47 0PE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
44
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
419
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
344
Single
113
Married
171
Separated
6
Divorced
32
Widowed
22

Health

Population
419
Very good
175
Good
135
Fair
57
Bad
28
Very bad
32

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
344
Wales❚CF47 0PE❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
66
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
52
Apprenticeship
58
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
115

Ethnicity

Population
419
White British
402
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
7
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Chinese
5
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
419
England
20
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
390
Ireland
2
Hong Kong
2
Philippines
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
419
Christian
209
Buddhist
1
No religion
175
Not stated
34

Industry

Population
185
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
2
Manufacturing
23
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
15
Human health and social work
34

Economic Activity

Population
317
Wales❚CF47 0PE❚
Full-Time employee
98
Part-Time employee
47
Self employed
25
Unemployed
21
Retired
54
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
30
Student
27
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
158
Owned outright
57
Owned with mortgage
59
Rented - council
15
Rented - other social
12
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
173
Occupied
158
Unoccupied
15
Detached
46
Semi detached
109
Terraced
16
Caravan
2

Household Size

All categoies
158
One person
34
Two people
48
Three people
29
Four people
33
Five people
14

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