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Administrative Areas

Ward
Penydarren
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
136
Population
335
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
104
Wales❚CF47 9AZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
39

Age Groups

Population
335
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
253
Single
89
Married
125
Separated
5
Divorced
14
Widowed
20

Health

Population
335
Very good
140
Good
106
Fair
55
Bad
26
Very bad
14

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
253
Wales❚CF47 9AZ❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
47
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
78

Ethnicity

Population
335
White British
316
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
10
Asian Bangladeshi
4

Country of Birth

Population
335
England
15
Wales
304
Germany
1
Italy
1
Portugal
3
Poland
7
Bangladesh
3

Religion

Population
335
Christian
198
Muslim
4
No religion
112
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
135
Mining
1
Manufacturing
18
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
20
Education
14
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
234
Wales❚CF47 9AZ❚
Full-Time employee
79
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
15
Unemployed
13
Retired
34
Looking after home/family
17
Long-term sick/disabled
21
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
136
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
59
Rented - council
14
Rented - other social
11
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
141
Occupied
136
Unoccupied
5
Detached
18
Semi detached
42
Terraced
81

Household Size

All categoies
136
One person
42
Two people
35
Three people
25
Four people
25
Five people
6
Six people
3

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