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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
370
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
107
Wales❚NP12 1WD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
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
39

Age Groups

Population
370
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
281
Single
125
Married
103
Separated
4
Divorced
33
Widowed
16

Health

Population
370
Very good
172
Good
116
Fair
51
Bad
24
Very bad
33

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
281
Wales❚NP12 1WD❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
50
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
56
Apprenticeship
28
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
96

Ethnicity

Population
370
White British
354
White Irish
1
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
4
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
370
England
23
Scotland
1
Wales
331
Ireland
1
Germany
3
Portugal
3
South Africa
2
India
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
370
Christian
145
Hindu
4
No religion
199
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
158
Manufacturing
25
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
35
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
8
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
273
Wales❚NP12 1WD❚
Full-Time employee
91
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
21
Unemployed
18
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
16
Long-term sick/disabled
25
Student
33
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
12

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
20
Owned with mortgage
47
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
40
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
132
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
1
Detached
18
Semi detached
33
Terraced
77
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
24
Two people
40
Three people
26
Four people
24
Five people
11
Six people
5
Seven people
1

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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