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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
140
Population
319
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
95
Wales❚CF81 9GE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
34
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
32

Age Groups

Population
319
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
269
Single
75
Married
134
Civil partnership
1
Separated
5
Divorced
36
Widowed
18

Health

Population
319
Very good
113
Good
111
Fair
59
Bad
26
Very bad
36

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
269
Wales❚CF81 9GE❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
52
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
43
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
89

Ethnicity

Population
319
White British
316
White Irish
1
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
319
England
34
Wales
283
Germany
1

Religion

Population
319
Christian
192
Other
4
No religion
101
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
149
Mining
1
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
20
Education
9
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
243
Wales❚CF81 9GE❚
Full-Time employee
92
Part-Time employee
24
Self employed
29
Unemployed
3
Retired
49
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
19
Student
15
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
140
Owned outright
58
Owned with mortgage
38
Rented - council
21
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
19
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
145
Occupied
140
Unoccupied
5
Detached
19
Semi detached
19
Terraced
89
Flat - purpose built
16
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
140
One person
42
Two people
53
Three people
26
Four people
11
Five people
5
Six people
1
Eight or over
2

Nearby postcodes

CF81 9GZ CF81 9HA CF81 9GX CF81 9GL

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