Logo of PostcodeInfo website

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
122
Population
279
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
75
Wales❚CF81 9JP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
17
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
279
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
241
Single
77
Married
121
Separated
1
Divorced
7
Widowed
35

Health

Population
279
Very good
114
Good
84
Fair
47
Bad
27
Very bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
241
Wales❚CF81 9JP❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
29
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
97

Ethnicity

Population
279
White British
277
White Gypsy
1
White Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
279
England
9
Wales
267
Germany
1
Poland
2

Religion

Population
279
Christian
120
Other
3
No religion
140
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
120
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
32
Water supply and waste management
5
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
12
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
10
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
215
Wales❚CF81 9JP❚
Full-Time employee
77
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
12
Unemployed
7
Retired
48
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
21
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
122
Owned outright
71
Owned with mortgage
35
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
3
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
122
Unoccupied
6
Detached
10
Semi detached
13
Terraced
103
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
122
One person
43
Two people
31
Three people
24
Four people
19
Five people
4
Six people
1

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