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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
109
Population
325
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
89
Wales❚CF47 9UB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
71

Age Groups

Population
325
Under 16
33%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
25%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
217
Single
109
Married
68
Separated
14
Divorced
13
Widowed
13

Health

Population
325
Very good
132
Good
87
Fair
56
Bad
33
Very bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
217
Wales❚CF47 9UB❚
Degree or above
11
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
20
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
14
Apprenticeship
16
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
138

Ethnicity

Population
325
White British
282
White Gypsy
1
White Other
16
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Bangladeshi
6
Asian Chinese
4
Black African
4
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
325
England
17
Scotland
2
Wales
279
Portugal
1
Poland
11
South Africa
1
Hong Kong
2
Bangladesh
3
Pakistan
4

Religion

Population
325
Christian
156
Muslim
11
No religion
141
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
72
Manufacturing
13
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
1
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
203
Wales❚CF47 9UB❚
Full-Time employee
36
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
5
Unemployed
13
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
24
Long-term sick/disabled
36
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
109
Owned outright
20
Owned with mortgage
18
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
46
Rented - other social
14
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
133
Occupied
109
Unoccupied
24
Detached
14
Semi detached
109
Terraced
8
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
109
One person
21
Two people
29
Three people
28
Four people
14
Five people
7
Six people
4
Seven people
4
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