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Administrative Areas

Ward
Porthmadog West
Local Authority
Gwynedd
Constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Country
Wales

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village in a sparse setting
National Park
Wales (non-National Park)
Households
114
Population
240
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
52
Wales❚LL49 9TU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
6
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
240
Under 16
10%
16 - 64
50%
65 or over
40%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
7%
30 - 44
8%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
34%
75 or over
18%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
215
Single
29
Married
145
Separated
4
Divorced
9
Widowed
28

Health

Population
240
Very good
125
Good
71
Fair
32
Bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
215
Wales❚LL49 9TU❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
19
Apprenticeship
92
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
42

Ethnicity

Population
240
White British
235
White Irish
3
White Other
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
240
England
111
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
121
Ireland
2
Philippines
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
240
Christian
164
No religion
62
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
101
Manufacturing
6
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Accommodation and food
22
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
12
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
171
Wales❚LL49 9TU❚
Full-Time employee
42
Part-Time employee
22
Self employed
34
Unemployed
4
Retired
51
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
114
Owned outright
78
Owned with mortgage
24
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
161
Occupied
114
Unoccupied
47
Detached
98
Semi detached
28
Terraced
24
Flat - converted
7
Flat - in commerical building
3
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
114
One person
36
Two people
53
Three people
8
Four people
16
Five people
1

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