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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
157
Population
388
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
103
Wales❚CF47 9LA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
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
388
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
325
Single
95
Married
166
Civil partnership
2
Separated
8
Divorced
27
Widowed
27

Health

Population
388
Very good
166
Good
112
Fair
64
Bad
35
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
325
Wales❚CF47 9LA❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
54
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
70
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
104

Ethnicity

Population
388
White British
368
White Other
10
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
4
Asian Chinese
2

Country of Birth

Population
388
England
24
Nortern Ireland
2
Wales
341
Germany
1
Portugal
6
Poland
2
Turkey
1
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
1
Hong Kong
2
India
4
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
388
Christian
263
Buddhist
1
Hindu
4
Muslim
1
No religion
101
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
160
Mining
1
Manufacturing
23
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
31
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
17
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
289
Wales❚CF47 9LA❚
Full-Time employee
101
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
18
Unemployed
15
Retired
56
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
29
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
157
Owned outright
67
Owned with mortgage
42
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
35
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
168
Occupied
157
Unoccupied
11
Detached
28
Semi detached
67
Terraced
65
Flat - purpose built
8

Household Size

All categoies
157
One person
34
Two people
61
Three people
26
Four people
28
Five people
6
Six people
2

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