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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
159
Population
383
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
129
Wales❚NP2 0ST❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
26
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
38
C2 Skilled manual workers
37
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
28

Age Groups

Population
383
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
320
Single
105
Married
169
Civil partnership
2
Separated
4
Divorced
26
Widowed
14

Health

Population
383
Very good
205
Good
104
Fair
44
Bad
25
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
320
Wales❚NP2 0ST❚
Degree or above
44
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
87
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
86

Ethnicity

Population
383
White British
372
White Irish
1
White Other
6
Mixed Black African
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
383
England
45
Scotland
3
Wales
323
Ireland
1
Germany
4
Romania
1
USA
2
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
383
Christian
218
Buddhist
1
Muslim
1
No religion
134
Not stated
29

Industry

Population
200
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
7
Mining
1
Manufacturing
19
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
29
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
24
Human health and social work
26

Economic Activity

Population
299
Wales❚NP2 0ST❚
Full-Time employee
116
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
40
Unemployed
9
Retired
41
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
16
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
159
Owned outright
74
Owned with mortgage
66
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
166
Occupied
159
Unoccupied
7
Detached
54
Semi detached
29
Terraced
79
Flat - converted
4

Household Size

All categoies
159
One person
39
Two people
65
Three people
22
Four people
20
Five people
10
Six people
3

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