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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
128
Population
289
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
88
Wales❚NP2 0PA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
27

Age Groups

Population
289
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
244
Single
88
Married
100
Separated
6
Divorced
29
Widowed
21

Health

Population
289
Very good
116
Good
93
Fair
49
Bad
27
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
244
Wales❚NP2 0PA❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
34
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
88

Ethnicity

Population
289
White British
269
White Irish
1
White Other
7
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
2
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
289
England
25
Scotland
4
Wales
250
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Poland
3
China
2
Hong Kong
1

Religion

Population
289
Christian
140
Sikh
2
Other
3
No religion
120
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
135
Manufacturing
32
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
9
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
217
Wales❚NP2 0PA❚
Full-Time employee
90
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
11
Unemployed
6
Retired
41
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
53
Owned with mortgage
50
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
18
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
3
Detached
8
Semi detached
25
Terraced
95
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
36
Two people
49
Three people
22
Four people
17
Five people
3
Six 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