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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
131
Population
294
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
88
Wales❚NP12 1ED❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
30

Age Groups

Population
294
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
246
Single
71
Married
125
Separated
3
Divorced
28
Widowed
19

Health

Population
294
Very good
125
Good
89
Fair
53
Bad
25
Very bad
28

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
246
Wales❚NP12 1ED❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
88

Ethnicity

Population
294
White British
288
White Irish
1
White Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
294
England
12
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
276
Ireland
1
South Africa
2

Religion

Population
294
Christian
150
Other
1
No religion
122
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
130
Manufacturing
28
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
4
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
10
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
226
Wales❚NP12 1ED❚
Full-Time employee
89
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
12
Unemployed
5
Retired
53
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
18
Student
9
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
47
Owned with mortgage
47
Rented - council
25
Rented - private landlord
12

Housing Types

All categoies
135
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
4
Detached
10
Semi detached
106
Terraced
18
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
42
Two people
41
Three people
30
Four people
13
Five people
3
Six people
1
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

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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