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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
349
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
91
Wales❚NP12 1WN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
30

Age Groups

Population
349
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
285
Single
89
Married
132
Separated
6
Divorced
25
Widowed
33

Health

Population
349
Very good
141
Good
99
Fair
72
Bad
30
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
285
Wales❚NP12 1WN❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
49
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
106

Ethnicity

Population
349
White British
343
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
349
England
23
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
324
Central America
1

Religion

Population
349
Christian
188
Other
2
No religion
134
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
148
Manufacturing
29
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
5
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
4
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
250
Wales❚NP12 1WN❚
Full-Time employee
94
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
12
Unemployed
8
Retired
48
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
24
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
145
Owned outright
42
Owned with mortgage
56
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
31
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
12
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
150
Occupied
145
Unoccupied
5
Detached
12
Semi detached
108
Terraced
26
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
145
One person
40
Two people
48
Three people
25
Four people
24
Five people
6
Six people
2

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