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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
121
Population
302
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
93
Wales❚NP12 1QG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
38

Age Groups

Population
302
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
233
Single
91
Married
97
Separated
3
Divorced
24
Widowed
18

Health

Population
302
Very good
136
Good
102
Fair
43
Bad
16
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
233
Wales❚NP12 1QG❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
50
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
30
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
74

Ethnicity

Population
302
White British
293
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Asian Other
6

Country of Birth

Population
302
England
15
Wales
278
France
1
Germany
2
Poland
1
South Africa
1
Philippines
3

Religion

Population
302
Christian
130
No religion
146
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
130
Manufacturing
25
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
10
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
7
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
210
Wales❚NP12 1QG❚
Full-Time employee
79
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
10
Unemployed
12
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
27
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
121
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
45
Rented - council
28
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
17
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
127
Occupied
121
Unoccupied
6
Detached
6
Semi detached
87
Terraced
33
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
121
One person
30
Two people
41
Three people
23
Four people
18
Five people
6
Six people
2
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