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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
115
Population
241
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
77
Wales❚CF48 3RD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
36

Age Groups

Population
241
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
204
Single
70
Married
80
Separated
7
Divorced
20
Widowed
27

Health

Population
241
Very good
93
Good
63
Fair
47
Bad
30
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
204
Wales❚CF48 3RD❚
Degree or above
11
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
Apprenticeship
26
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
93

Ethnicity

Population
241
White British
239
Mixed Black Caribbean
2

Country of Birth

Population
241
England
12
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
225

Religion

Population
241
Christian
135
Other
1
No religion
86
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
90
Manufacturing
18
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
6
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
178
Wales❚CF48 3RD❚
Full-Time employee
60
Part-Time employee
18
Self employed
8
Unemployed
12
Retired
32
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
25
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
115
Owned outright
42
Owned with mortgage
31
Rented - council
19
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
123
Occupied
115
Unoccupied
8
Detached
11
Semi detached
23
Terraced
87
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
115
One person
41
Two people
40
Three people
19
Four people
12
Five people
3

Nearby postcodes

CF48 3NA CF48 3HB CF48 3PD CF48 3PE CF48 3PH CF48 3PY CF48 3RA CF48 3GH CF48 3RB CF48 3PU CF48 3PW CF48 3PN CF48 3PT CF48 2YF

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