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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
102
Population
242
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
70
Wales❚LD7 1RY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
12
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
31

Age Groups

Population
242
Under 16
28%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
22%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
174
Single
61
Married
66
Separated
3
Divorced
18
Widowed
26

Health

Population
242
Very good
107
Good
79
Fair
35
Bad
18
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
174
Wales❚LD7 1RY❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
Apprenticeship
18
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
62

Ethnicity

Population
242
White British
231
White Irish
4
White Other
4
Mixed Other
2
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
242
England
145
Scotland
3
Wales
87
Ireland
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
242
Christian
138
Muslim
1
No religion
91
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
81
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
2
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
6
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
151
Wales❚LD7 1RY❚
Full-Time employee
36
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
11
Unemployed
20
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
11
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
102
Owned outright
34
Owned with mortgage
17
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
24
Rented - other social
19
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
106
Occupied
102
Unoccupied
4
Detached
39
Semi detached
28
Terraced
36
Flat - purpose built
3

Household Size

All categoies
102
One person
35
Two people
30
Three people
15
Four people
13
Five people
5
Six people
3
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

LD7 1SA LD7 1EG LD7 1EF LD7 1DQ LD7 1SB LD7 1HH LD7 1LG LD7 1HB LD7 1HQ LD7 1EH

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