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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
125
Population
299
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
90
Wales❚CF47 9JG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
43

Age Groups

Population
299
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
236
Single
95
Married
90
Separated
8
Divorced
25
Widowed
18

Health

Population
299
Very good
119
Good
82
Fair
54
Bad
35
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
236
Wales❚CF47 9JG❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
24
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
29
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
109

Ethnicity

Population
299
White British
292
White Other
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Black African
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
299
England
16
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
275
Portugal
1
South Africa
4
Philippines
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
299
Christian
179
Buddhist
2
No religion
90
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
105
Manufacturing
8
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
5
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
5
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
210
Wales❚CF47 9JG❚
Full-Time employee
50
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
15
Unemployed
18
Retired
32
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
26
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
125
Owned outright
38
Owned with mortgage
22
Rented - council
30
Rented - other social
29
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
125
Unoccupied
6
Detached
8
Semi detached
86
Terraced
37

Household Size

All categoies
125
One person
35
Two people
42
Three people
23
Four people
16
Five people
7
Six people
2

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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