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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
112
Population
270
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
79
Wales❚NP2 1DE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
29
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
21

Age Groups

Population
270
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
1%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
241
Single
68
Married
127
Civil partnership
1
Separated
4
Divorced
26
Widowed
15

Health

Population
270
Very good
106
Good
85
Fair
51
Bad
22
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
241
Wales❚NP2 1DE❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
18
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
39
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
75

Ethnicity

Population
270
White British
264
White Other
1
Asian Bangladeshi
5

Country of Birth

Population
270
England
21
Wales
246
France
1
Bangladesh
2

Religion

Population
270
Christian
165
Buddhist
2
Muslim
5
Other
2
No religion
85
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
150
Manufacturing
26
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
18
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
8
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
216
Wales❚NP2 1DE❚
Full-Time employee
89
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
22
Unemployed
3
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
112
Owned outright
34
Owned with mortgage
55
Rented - council
16
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
115
Occupied
112
Unoccupied
3
Detached
9
Semi detached
101
Terraced
5

Household Size

All categoies
112
One person
21
Two people
51
Three people
18
Four people
18
Five people
3
Six people
1

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