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Administrative Areas

Ward
Merthyr Vale
Local Authority
Merthyr Tydfil
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Country
Wales

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village
National Park
Wales (non-National Park)
Households
139
Population
329
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
110
Wales❚CF48 4PS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
50

Age Groups

Population
329
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
269
Single
109
Married
103
Separated
10
Divorced
30
Widowed
17

Health

Population
329
Very good
142
Good
86
Fair
59
Bad
35
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
269
Wales❚CF48 4PS❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
49
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
20
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
120

Ethnicity

Population
329
White British
315
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
1
Asian Indian
5
Asian Bangladeshi
4
Asian Other
1
Black African
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
329
England
26
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
291
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Bangladesh
2
India
2
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
329
Christian
125
Muslim
5
Sikh
5
Other
1
No religion
168
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
144
Mining
1
Manufacturing
18
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
23
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
10
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
250
Wales❚CF48 4PS❚
Full-Time employee
90
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
17
Unemployed
11
Retired
26
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
39
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
139
Owned outright
51
Owned with mortgage
35
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
30
Rented - private landlord
14
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
153
Occupied
139
Unoccupied
14
Detached
11
Semi detached
21
Terraced
99
Flat - purpose built
22

Household Size

All categoies
139
One person
39
Two people
49
Three people
26
Four people
17
Five people
6
Seven people
2

Nearby postcodes

CF48 4PP CF48 4PR CF48 4QW CF48 4QN CF48 4QP CF48 4QR CF48 4QL CF48 4QJ CF48 4QS CF48 4QE CF48 4QH CF48 4NR CF48 4NP CF48 4RG CF48 4RB CF48 4RN CF48 4RA CF48 4RZ CF48 4TL CF48 4QZ CF48 4QU CF48 4QY CF48 4QX CF48 4QT CF48 4QQ

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