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Administrative Areas

Ward
Porthmadog West
Local Authority
Gwynedd
Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Country
Wales

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
National Park
Wales (non-National Park)
Households
101
Population
169
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
62
Wales❚LL49 9AY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
169
Under 16
8%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
31%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
15%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
156
Single
51
Married
66
Civil partnership
2
Separated
1
Divorced
22
Widowed
14

Health

Population
169
Very good
76
Good
62
Fair
23
Bad
4
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
156
Wales❚LL49 9AY❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
23
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
Apprenticeship
54
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
22

Ethnicity

Population
169
White British
148
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
2
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
4
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Asian Other
1
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
169
England
71
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
83
Ireland
1
Turkey
2
Bangladesh
1
India
5
USA
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
169
Christian
103
Buddhist
2
Jewish
1
Muslim
3
Other
1
No religion
47
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
71
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
10
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
16
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
3
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
130
Wales❚LL49 9AY❚
Full-Time employee
33
Part-Time employee
13
Self employed
25
Unemployed
10
Retired
32
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
101
Owned outright
51
Owned with mortgage
16
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
15
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
7

Housing Types

All categoies
246
Occupied
101
Unoccupied
145
Detached
9
Semi detached
15
Terraced
64
Flat - purpose built
140
Flat - converted
9
Flat - in commerical building
8
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
101
One person
58
Two people
27
Three people
9
Four people
5
Five people
2

Nearby postcodes

LL49 9UE LL49 9TR LL49 9UH LL49 9TP LL49 9TW LL49 9TN

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