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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
106
Population
346
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
86
Wales❚CF47 9TP❚
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
14
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
50

Age Groups

Population
346
Under 16
33%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
23%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
233
Single
123
Married
78
Separated
6
Divorced
17
Widowed
9

Health

Population
346
Very good
163
Good
106
Fair
40
Bad
28
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
233
Wales❚CF47 9TP❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
21
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
113

Ethnicity

Population
346
White British
317
White Gypsy
2
White Other
14
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
9
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
346
England
6
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
320
Portugal
4
Poland
6
Nigeria
1
Philippines
8

Religion

Population
346
Christian
149
Buddhist
1
Other
1
No religion
164
Not stated
31

Industry

Population
107
Manufacturing
18
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
13
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
4
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
221
Wales❚CF47 9TP❚
Full-Time employee
62
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
10
Unemployed
25
Retired
19
Looking after home/family
19
Long-term sick/disabled
25
Student
22
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
12

Housing Tenure

All categoies
106
Owned outright
15
Owned with mortgage
19
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
43
Rented - other social
18
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
118
Occupied
106
Unoccupied
12
Detached
10
Semi detached
100
Terraced
7
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
106
One person
14
Two people
28
Three people
19
Four people
20
Five people
16
Six people
4
Seven people
5

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