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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
110
Population
284
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
80
Wales❚CF48 4SF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
43

Age Groups

Population
284
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
29%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
236
Single
110
Married
81
Separated
8
Divorced
18
Widowed
19

Health

Population
284
Very good
115
Good
95
Fair
48
Bad
20
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
236
Wales❚CF48 4SF❚
Degree or above
13
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
Apprenticeship
28
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
104

Ethnicity

Population
284
White British
275
White Other
7
Mixed Other
1
Asian Chinese
1

Country of Birth

Population
284
England
19
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
254
Germany
2
Portugal
1
Poland
6
Hong Kong
1

Religion

Population
284
Christian
121
No religion
132
Not stated
31

Industry

Population
115
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
13
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
23
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
10
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
219
Wales❚CF48 4SF❚
Full-Time employee
83
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
3
Unemployed
18
Retired
33
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
18
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
110
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
31
Rented - council
13
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
116
Occupied
110
Unoccupied
6
Detached
3
Semi detached
5
Terraced
105
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
110
One person
27
Two people
32
Three people
27
Four people
13
Five people
8
Six people
2
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

CF48 4SB CF48 4SL CF48 4SN

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