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Administrative Areas

Ward
Risca West
Local Authority
Caerphilly
Constituency
Islwyn
Country
Wales

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
National Park
Wales (non-National Park)
Households
154
Population
286
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
119
Wales❚NP1 6YJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
37
C2 Skilled manual workers
34
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
37

Age Groups

Population
286
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
243
Single
110
Married
76
Civil partnership
2
Separated
6
Divorced
23
Widowed
26

Health

Population
286
Very good
138
Good
71
Fair
55
Bad
20
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
243
Wales❚NP1 6YJ❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
49
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
60
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
54

Ethnicity

Population
286
White British
262
White Irish
1
White Other
4
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Chinese
8
Black African
1
Black Other
4
Arab
2

Country of Birth

Population
286
England
29
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
233
Ireland
2
Poland
3
Turkey
1
South Africa
2
Hong Kong
6
Pakistan
4

Religion

Population
286
Christian
126
Buddhist
1
Muslim
1
Other
1
No religion
131
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
141
Manufacturing
23
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
11
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
222
Wales❚NP1 6YJ❚
Full-Time employee
90
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
20
Unemployed
13
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
16
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
154
Owned outright
46
Owned with mortgage
35
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
64
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
180
Occupied
154
Unoccupied
26
Detached
9
Semi detached
34
Terraced
79
Flat - purpose built
9
Flat - converted
10
Flat - in commerical building
39

Household Size

All categoies
154
One person
78
Two people
42
Three people
18
Four people
12
Five people
2
Six people
2

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NP11 6DN NP11 6DL NP11 6ER NP11 6DD NP11 6BY NP11 6BZ NP11 6BT NP11 6DA

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