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Administrative Areas

Ward
Talgarth
Local Authority
Powys
Constituency
Brecon and Radnorshire
Country
Wales

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
National Park
Brecon Beacons National Park
Households
133
Population
297
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
79
Wales❚LD3 0BL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
297
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
242
Single
74
Married
106
Separated
9
Divorced
24
Widowed
29

Health

Population
297
Very good
134
Good
102
Fair
46
Bad
14
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
242
Wales❚LD3 0BL❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
Apprenticeship
88
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
40

Ethnicity

Population
297
White British
287
White Irish
4
White Other
3
Mixed Other
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
297
England
121
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
2
Wales
162
Ireland
3
Poland
2
Turkey
1
Kenya
1
Middle East
2

Religion

Population
297
Christian
186
Jewish
3
Muslim
1
Other
2
No religion
76
Not stated
29

Industry

Population
146
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
4
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
20
Human health and social work
29

Economic Activity

Population
203
Wales❚LD3 0BL❚
Full-Time employee
80
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
32
Unemployed
11
Retired
32
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
3
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
133
Owned outright
75
Owned with mortgage
29
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
20
Rented - other private
6
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
144
Occupied
133
Unoccupied
11
Detached
54
Semi detached
49
Terraced
40
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
133
One person
43
Two people
42
Three people
29
Four people
13
Five people
5
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

LD3 0BG LD3 0AY LD3 0DG LD3 0BD LD3 0DF

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