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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
120
Population
290
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
80
Wales❚NP2 1AW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
26

Age Groups

Population
290
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
232
Single
66
Married
111
Separated
9
Divorced
25
Widowed
21

Health

Population
290
Very good
134
Good
76
Fair
56
Bad
20
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
232
Wales❚NP2 1AW❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
45
Apprenticeship
38
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
59

Ethnicity

Population
290
White British
280
White Irish
1
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
290
England
22
Wales
257
Ireland
1
Germany
3
Italy
2
South Africa
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
290
Christian
176
Other
1
No religion
98
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
127
Manufacturing
18
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
19
Education
7
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
208
Wales❚NP2 1AW❚
Full-Time employee
68
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
19
Unemployed
5
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
14
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
120
Owned outright
51
Owned with mortgage
44
Rented - council
9
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
120
Unoccupied
5
Detached
22
Semi detached
85
Terraced
18

Household Size

All categoies
120
One person
30
Two people
47
Three people
19
Four people
18
Five people
6

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