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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
115
Population
320
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
95
Wales❚CF47 9TG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
56

Age Groups

Population
320
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
25%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
256
Single
134
Married
70
Civil partnership
3
Separated
7
Divorced
31
Widowed
11

Health

Population
320
Very good
147
Good
73
Fair
53
Bad
35
Very bad
31

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
256
Wales❚CF47 9TG❚
Degree or above
13
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
30
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
44
Apprenticeship
21
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
126

Ethnicity

Population
320
White British
306
White Irish
1
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
2
Asian Chinese
2

Country of Birth

Population
320
England
9
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
300
Ireland
1
Poland
3
South Africa
1
China
2
India
2

Religion

Population
320
Christian
113
Hindu
1
Other
6
No religion
175
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
131
Manufacturing
20
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
10
Human health and social work
29

Economic Activity

Population
236
Wales❚CF47 9TG❚
Full-Time employee
76
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
10
Unemployed
17
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
35
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
11
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
115
Owned outright
16
Owned with mortgage
33
Rented - council
34
Rented - other social
17
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
7

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
115
Unoccupied
13
Detached
10
Semi detached
109
Terraced
4
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
115
One person
16
Two people
43
Three people
26
Four people
21
Five people
3
Six people
3
Seven people
1
Eight or over
2

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