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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
128
Population
303
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
Wales❚CF47 9HU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
31
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
28

Age Groups

Population
303
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
252
Single
94
Married
119
Separated
3
Divorced
20
Widowed
16

Health

Population
303
Very good
148
Good
88
Fair
43
Bad
16
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
252
Wales❚CF47 9HU❚
Degree or above
37
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
Apprenticeship
65
Other qualifications
17
No qualifications
46

Ethnicity

Population
303
White British
289
White Other
12
Mixed Black African
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
303
England
15
Scotland
1
Wales
277
Poland
8
USA
1

Religion

Population
303
Christian
205
Buddhist
1
No religion
81
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
162
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
24
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
24
Human health and social work
30

Economic Activity

Population
237
Wales❚CF47 9HU❚
Full-Time employee
114
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
13
Unemployed
9
Retired
35
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
16
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
55
Owned with mortgage
49
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
15
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
138
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
10
Detached
2
Semi detached
7
Terraced
127
Flat - converted
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
33
Two people
47
Three people
22
Four people
21
Five people
4
Six people
1

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