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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
121
Population
288
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
95
Wales❚CF48 4RF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
46

Age Groups

Population
288
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
26%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
226
Single
99
Married
77
Separated
9
Divorced
25
Widowed
16

Health

Population
288
Very good
126
Good
84
Fair
44
Bad
29
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
226
Wales❚CF48 4RF❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
29
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
75

Ethnicity

Population
288
White British
281
White Irish
2
White Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
288
England
37
Scotland
1
Wales
239
Ireland
1
Poland
5
Nigeria
1
Hong Kong
1
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
288
Christian
121
Other
2
No religion
137
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
132
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
24
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
5
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
213
Wales❚CF48 4RF❚
Full-Time employee
83
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
16
Unemployed
9
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
18
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
121
Owned outright
42
Owned with mortgage
28
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
14
Rented - private landlord
29
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
143
Occupied
121
Unoccupied
22
Detached
10
Semi detached
8
Terraced
123
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
121
One person
30
Two people
44
Three people
28
Four people
11
Five people
7
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

CF48 4PY CF48 4PA CF48 4PH CF48 4NY CF48 4NU CF48 4NZ CF48 4NX CF48 4PL CF48 4NW CF48 4NT

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