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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
131
Population
317
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
85
Wales❚CF47 0RP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
317
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
264
Single
71
Married
152
Civil partnership
1
Separated
2
Divorced
19
Widowed
19

Health

Population
317
Very good
144
Good
89
Fair
51
Bad
25
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
264
Wales❚CF47 0RP❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
46
Other qualifications
18
No qualifications
99

Ethnicity

Population
317
White British
295
White Irish
1
White Other
20
Asian Chinese
1

Country of Birth

Population
317
England
9
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
287
Portugal
7
Poland
9
Zimbabwe
1
China
1

Religion

Population
317
Christian
222
No religion
75
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
136
Mining
1
Manufacturing
13
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
14
Human health and social work
27

Economic Activity

Population
226
Wales❚CF47 0RP❚
Full-Time employee
82
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
14
Unemployed
4
Retired
50
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
72
Owned with mortgage
42
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
133
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
2
Detached
16
Semi detached
35
Terraced
78
Flat - purpose built
4

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
30
Two people
50
Three people
26
Four people
18
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