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Administrative Areas

Ward
Blackwood
Local Authority
Caerphilly
Constituency
Islwyn
Country
Wales

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
National Park
Wales (non-National Park)
Households
129
Population
311
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
91
Wales❚NP12 1BX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
33
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
311
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
254
Single
62
Married
158
Civil partnership
2
Separated
3
Divorced
14
Widowed
15

Health

Population
311
Very good
149
Good
115
Fair
37
Bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
254
Wales❚NP12 1BX❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
Apprenticeship
99
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
42

Ethnicity

Population
311
White British
307
White Irish
1
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
311
England
16
Wales
289
Ireland
1
France
1
North America - Other
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
311
Christian
189
Other
2
No religion
96
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
171
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
20
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
6
Professional, scientific and technical
15
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
24
Education
22
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
234
Wales❚NP12 1BX❚
Full-Time employee
115
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
26
Unemployed
6
Retired
40
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
129
Owned outright
60
Owned with mortgage
60
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
5
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
134
Occupied
129
Unoccupied
5
Detached
75
Semi detached
27
Terraced
32

Household Size

All categoies
129
One person
31
Two people
49
Three people
25
Four people
20
Five people
4

Nearby postcodes

NP12 1BN NP12 1BL NP12 1BW NP12 1HF NP12 1BR

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