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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
137
Population
361
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
103
Wales❚CF48 4YE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
35

Age Groups

Population
361
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
292
Single
107
Married
141
Separated
5
Divorced
18
Widowed
21

Health

Population
361
Very good
166
Good
115
Fair
49
Bad
26
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
292
Wales❚CF48 4YE❚
Degree or above
39
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
50
Apprenticeship
51
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
90

Ethnicity

Population
361
White British
353
White Irish
1
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
3
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
361
England
23
Scotland
1
Wales
332
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Poland
1
Nigeria
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
361
Christian
203
No religion
138
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
177
Mining
1
Manufacturing
27
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
20
Human health and social work
28

Economic Activity

Population
271
Wales❚CF48 4YE❚
Full-Time employee
109
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
21
Unemployed
15
Retired
51
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
137
Owned outright
62
Owned with mortgage
59
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
13

Housing Types

All categoies
144
Occupied
137
Unoccupied
7
Detached
10
Semi detached
10
Terraced
123
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
137
One person
28
Two people
42
Three people
30
Four people
26
Five people
11

Nearby postcodes

CF48 4RL CF48 4TF CF48 4QF CF48 4QB CF48 4TH

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