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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
152
Population
358
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
101
Wales❚LD3 0HG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
25

Age Groups

Population
358
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
300
Single
80
Married
179
Separated
4
Divorced
22
Widowed
15

Health

Population
358
Very good
160
Good
130
Fair
56
Bad
10
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
300
Wales❚LD3 0HG❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
18
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
58
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
75
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
66

Ethnicity

Population
358
White British
351
White Irish
2
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
358
England
100
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
250
Ireland
1
Hong Kong
1

Religion

Population
358
Christian
242
Hindu
1
Other
5
No religion
82
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
181
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
6
Manufacturing
9
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
12
Human health and social work
55

Economic Activity

Population
267
Wales❚LD3 0HG❚
Full-Time employee
99
Part-Time employee
40
Self employed
33
Unemployed
7
Retired
56
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
21
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
152
Owned outright
72
Owned with mortgage
55
Rented - council
10
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
6
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
156
Occupied
152
Unoccupied
4
Detached
46
Semi detached
82
Terraced
27
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
152
One person
36
Two people
65
Three people
22
Four people
22
Five people
4
Six people
3

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