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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
117
Population
292
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
88
Wales❚NP12 1FU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
292
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
234
Single
64
Married
110
Civil partnership
2
Separated
6
Divorced
34
Widowed
18

Health

Population
292
Very good
124
Good
86
Fair
47
Bad
28
Very bad
34

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
234
Wales❚NP12 1FU❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
51
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
62

Ethnicity

Population
292
White British
279
White Other
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Asian Chinese
1
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
292
England
24
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
1
Wales
251
Ireland
1
Italy
2
Romania
3
Middle East
1
Hong Kong
1
Sri Lanka
1
North America - Other
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
292
Christian
139
Muslim
1
Other
3
No religion
126
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
131
Manufacturing
19
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
11
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
217
Wales❚NP12 1FU❚
Full-Time employee
75
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
18
Unemployed
10
Retired
46
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
117
Owned outright
44
Owned with mortgage
47
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
20
Rented - other private
4

Housing Types

All categoies
122
Occupied
117
Unoccupied
5
Detached
10
Semi detached
32
Terraced
70
Flat - purpose built
7
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
117
One person
28
Two people
36
Three people
30
Four people
16
Five people
7

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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