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Administrative Areas

Ward
Argoed
Local Authority
Caerphilly
Constituency
Islwyn
Country
Wales

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village
National Park
Wales (non-National Park)
Households
172
Population
396
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
133
Wales❚NP2 0HL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
26
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
36
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
37

Age Groups

Population
396
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
332
Single
112
Married
147
Separated
7
Divorced
44
Widowed
22

Health

Population
396
Very good
166
Good
117
Fair
79
Bad
26
Very bad
44

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
332
Wales❚NP2 0HL❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
53
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
53
Apprenticeship
60
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
98

Ethnicity

Population
396
White British
384
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
1
White Other
3
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
396
England
42
Scotland
1
Wales
346
Ireland
1
Germany
1
India
1
Philippines
2
USA
1

Religion

Population
396
Christian
211
Other
2
No religion
153
Not stated
30

Industry

Population
201
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
35
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
14
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
20
Human health and social work
32

Economic Activity

Population
314
Wales❚NP2 0HL❚
Full-Time employee
121
Part-Time employee
40
Self employed
29
Unemployed
14
Retired
46
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
30
Student
25
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
172
Owned outright
64
Owned with mortgage
70
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
26
Rented - other private
6
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
178
Occupied
172
Unoccupied
6
Detached
43
Semi detached
48
Terraced
83
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
172
One person
45
Two people
73
Three people
27
Four people
20
Five people
7

Nearby postcodes

NP12 0AJ NP12 0AW NP12 0AN NP12 0AT NP12 0AR

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