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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 9LL❚
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 9LL❚
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 9LL❚
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 9AT LL49 9LR LL49 9NN LL49 9NL LL49 9PG LL49 9BU LL49 9DD LL49 9NG LL49 9NA LL49 9NB LL49 9LY LL49 9NH LL49 9AB LL49 9AW

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