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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
116
Population
296
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
75
Wales❚NP2 1JL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
296
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
253
Single
65
Married
157
Civil partnership
1
Separated
3
Divorced
12
Widowed
15

Health

Population
296
Very good
117
Good
99
Fair
57
Bad
17
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
253
Wales❚NP2 1JL❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
51
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
78

Ethnicity

Population
296
White British
288
White Irish
1
White Other
3
Asian Pakistani
3
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
296
England
24
Scotland
1
Wales
260
Ireland
1
Romania
3
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
Pakistan
2

Religion

Population
296
Christian
163
Buddhist
1
Muslim
3
No religion
101
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
137
Mining
1
Manufacturing
24
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
16
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
16
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
226
Wales❚NP2 1JL❚
Full-Time employee
85
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
14
Unemployed
6
Retired
52
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
25
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
116
Owned outright
52
Owned with mortgage
42
Rented - council
15
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
116
Occupied
116
Detached
41
Semi detached
72
Terraced
3

Household Size

All categoies
116
One person
22
Two people
44
Three people
24
Four people
17
Five people
8
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