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Administrative Areas

Ward
Darren Valley
Local Authority
Caerphilly
Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Country
Wales

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village
National Park
Wales (non-National Park)
Households
144
Population
373
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
106
Wales❚CF8 9YA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
37
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
373
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
284
Single
100
Married
119
Separated
6
Divorced
32
Widowed
27

Health

Population
373
Very good
192
Good
97
Fair
53
Bad
26
Very bad
32

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
284
Wales❚CF8 9YA❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
50
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
50
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
89

Ethnicity

Population
373
White British
371
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
373
England
32
Scotland
1
Wales
337
Germany
1
India
1

Religion

Population
373
Christian
217
No religion
134
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
162
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
2
Manufacturing
17
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
22
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
29
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
18
Education
11
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
270
Wales❚CF8 9YA❚
Full-Time employee
102
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
18
Unemployed
11
Retired
42
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
22
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
144
Owned outright
57
Owned with mortgage
65
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
156
Occupied
144
Unoccupied
12
Detached
32
Semi detached
46
Terraced
78

Household Size

All categoies
144
One person
35
Two people
47
Three people
29
Four people
19
Five people
7
Six people
5
Seven people
1
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

CF81 9GJ

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