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Administrative Areas

Ward
Dowlais
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
112
Population
257
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
83
Wales❚CF48 3AH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
33

Age Groups

Population
257
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
213
Single
82
Married
92
Civil partnership
1
Separated
7
Divorced
17
Widowed
14

Health

Population
257
Very good
124
Good
65
Fair
39
Bad
20
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
213
Wales❚CF48 3AH❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
Apprenticeship
28
Other qualifications
18
No qualifications
74

Ethnicity

Population
257
White British
232
White Other
11
Mixed Other
6
Asian Indian
1
Asian Pakistani
5
Black African
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
257
England
16
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
1
Wales
220
Ireland
1
Poland
8
South Africa
1
Pakistan
2
USA
3

Religion

Population
257
Christian
146
Muslim
6
Other
2
No religion
85
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
122
Manufacturing
19
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
12
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
197
Wales❚CF48 3AH❚
Full-Time employee
73
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
10
Unemployed
13
Retired
32
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
18
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
112
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
39
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
15
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
112
Unoccupied
16
Detached
5
Semi detached
25
Terraced
96
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
112
One person
32
Two people
40
Three people
22
Four people
13
Five people
3
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

CF48 3BS CF48 3AP CF48 3BB CF48 3SA CF48 3SB CF48 3AD CF48 3RL CF48 3AF CF48 3AY CF48 3RY CF48 3RP CF48 3SQ CF48 3RU CF48 3AT CF48 3RN CF48 3AU CF48 3RR CF48 3RS CF48 3RW CF48 3SD CF48 3SF CF48 3SE CF48 3SG CF48 3RT CF48 3SH CF48 3SW CF48 3SN CF48 3SL CF48 3SP CF48 3LW CF48 3LG CF48 3AG CF48 3LP CF48 3LJ CF48 3LL CF48 3NF CF48 3NG CF48 3NL CF48 3NJ CF48 3NH CF48 3NW CF48 3NN CF48 3ND CF48 3NU CF48 3NP CF48 3NE CF48 3NQ CF48 3NR CF48 3NS CF48 3NT

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