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Administrative Areas

Ward
Argoed
Local Authority
Caerphilly
Constituency
Islwyn
Country
Wales

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
National Park
Wales (non-National Park)
Households
123
Population
345
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
100
Wales❚NP2 0QB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
53

Age Groups

Population
345
Under 16
30%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
242
Single
90
Married
112
Separated
6
Divorced
25
Widowed
9

Health

Population
345
Very good
167
Good
95
Fair
48
Bad
24
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
242
Wales❚NP2 0QB❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
23
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
100

Ethnicity

Population
345
White British
338
White Other
5
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
345
England
19
Scotland
1
Wales
321
Poland
4

Religion

Population
345
Christian
130
Other
1
No religion
201
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
108
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
5
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
5
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
6
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
231
Wales❚NP2 0QB❚
Full-Time employee
56
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
16
Unemployed
23
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
24
Long-term sick/disabled
23
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
14

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
26
Owned with mortgage
29
Rented - council
40
Rented - other social
11
Rented - private landlord
15
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
8
Detached
21
Semi detached
52
Terraced
54
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
26
Two people
39
Three people
17
Four people
25
Five people
9
Six people
5
Seven people
1
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

NP12 0RY NP12 0RX NP12 0PY

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