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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
National Park
Wales (non-National Park)
Households
119
Population
287
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
85
Wales❚CF48 4QJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
26

Age Groups

Population
287
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
231
Single
71
Married
117
Separated
9
Divorced
18
Widowed
16

Health

Population
287
Very good
150
Good
79
Fair
41
Bad
13
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
231
Wales❚CF48 4QJ❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
45
Apprenticeship
41
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
58

Ethnicity

Population
287
White British
278
White Other
5
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Chinese
2

Country of Birth

Population
287
England
16
Wales
265
Ireland
1
France
1
Germany
2
Portugal
1
India
1

Religion

Population
287
Christian
161
Buddhist
2
Other
5
No religion
94
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
137
Manufacturing
28
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
13
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
206
Wales❚CF48 4QJ❚
Full-Time employee
92
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
12
Unemployed
10
Retired
32
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
119
Owned outright
56
Owned with mortgage
48
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
124
Occupied
119
Unoccupied
5
Detached
17
Semi detached
34
Terraced
72
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
119
One person
29
Two people
46
Three people
21
Four people
15
Five people
5
Six people
3

Nearby postcodes

CF48 4PS CF48 4PP CF48 4PR CF48 4QW CF48 4QN CF48 4QP CF48 4QR CF48 4QL CF48 4QE CF48 4QH CF48 4NR CF48 4NP CF48 4RG CF48 4RZ CF48 4TL CF48 4QU CF48 4QX CF48 4QT

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