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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
145
Population
302
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
104
Wales❚NP12 1QJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
32
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
33

Age Groups

Population
302
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
266
Single
93
Married
121
Separated
7
Divorced
28
Widowed
17

Health

Population
302
Very good
130
Good
98
Fair
47
Bad
19
Very bad
28

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
266
Wales❚NP12 1QJ❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
47
Apprenticeship
53
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
70

Ethnicity

Population
302
White British
284
White Other
7
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Asian Indian
3
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
302
England
32
Scotland
2
Wales
252
Germany
3
Poland
4
Turkey
2
South Africa
1
Hong Kong
2
India
3

Religion

Population
302
Christian
156
Muslim
2
No religion
124
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
147
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
31
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
5
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
18
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
17
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
240
Wales❚NP12 1QJ❚
Full-Time employee
93
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
19
Unemployed
14
Retired
38
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
16
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
145
Owned outright
43
Owned with mortgage
45
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
50
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
159
Occupied
145
Unoccupied
14
Detached
16
Semi detached
17
Terraced
83
Flat - purpose built
26
Flat - converted
6
Flat - in commerical building
11

Household Size

All categoies
145
One person
50
Two people
56
Three people
19
Four people
17
Five people
3

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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