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Administrative Areas

Ward
Knighton
Local Authority
Powys
Constituency
Brecon and Radnorshire
Country
Wales

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
National Park
Wales (non-National Park)
Households
130
Population
229
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
88
Wales❚LD7 1EB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
27

Age Groups

Population
229
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
10%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
26%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
199
Single
63
Married
73
Separated
9
Divorced
37
Widowed
17

Health

Population
229
Very good
73
Good
80
Fair
59
Bad
13
Very bad
37

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
199
Wales❚LD7 1EB❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
22
Apprenticeship
42
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
57

Ethnicity

Population
229
White British
220
White Irish
1
White Other
6
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
229
England
145
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
72
Ireland
1
Germany
1
China
1
Hong Kong
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
229
Christian
134
Buddhist
5
Other
6
No religion
71
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
106
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
1
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
5
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
16
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
180
Wales❚LD7 1EB❚
Full-Time employee
60
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
21
Unemployed
14
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
22
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
25
Rented - other social
10
Rented - private landlord
29
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
145
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
15
Detached
16
Semi detached
31
Terraced
27
Flat - purpose built
43
Flat - converted
15
Flat - in commerical building
13

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
66
Two people
47
Three people
5
Four people
8
Five people
2
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

LD7 1EY LD7 1ES LD7 1EU LD7 1ET LD7 1EP LD7 1EN LD7 1BS LD7 1AQ LD7 1BD LD7 1EW LD7 1AL LD7 1AS LD7 1AA LD7 1AD LD7 1AN LD7 1EA LD7 1DY

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