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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
135
Population
299
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
71
Wales❚CF47 0UA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
299
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
31%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
266
Single
84
Married
117
Separated
7
Divorced
24
Widowed
34

Health

Population
299
Very good
95
Good
88
Fair
61
Bad
46
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
266
Wales❚CF47 0UA❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
34
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
118

Ethnicity

Population
299
White British
295
White Irish
1
White Other
2
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
299
England
16
Nortern Ireland
3
Wales
276
Ireland
1
Italy
1
Portugal
1
Hong Kong
1

Religion

Population
299
Christian
195
No religion
81
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
107
Mining
1
Manufacturing
18
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
9
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
226
Wales❚CF47 0UA❚
Full-Time employee
67
Part-Time employee
21
Self employed
11
Unemployed
9
Retired
67
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
26
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
135
Owned outright
55
Owned with mortgage
23
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
22
Rented - other social
24
Rented - private landlord
4
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
138
Occupied
135
Unoccupied
3
Detached
7
Semi detached
117
Terraced
14

Household Size

All categoies
135
One person
41
Two people
49
Three people
26
Four people
14
Five people
4
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

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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