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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
129
Population
291
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
77
Wales❚NP2 1LX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
16
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
37

Age Groups

Population
291
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
241
Single
97
Married
84
Divorced
29
Widowed
31

Health

Population
291
Very good
100
Good
92
Fair
56
Bad
37
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
241
Wales❚NP2 1LX❚
Degree or above
16
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
12
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
109

Ethnicity

Population
291
White British
285
White Other
6

Country of Birth

Population
291
England
13
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
272
Poland
4

Religion

Population
291
Christian
128
No religion
136
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
94
Manufacturing
19
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
3
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
8
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
4
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
210
Wales❚NP2 1LX❚
Full-Time employee
50
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
7
Unemployed
21
Retired
47
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
23
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
11

Housing Tenure

All categoies
129
Owned outright
17
Owned with mortgage
21
Rented - council
75
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
8
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
129
Unoccupied
2
Detached
6
Semi detached
26
Terraced
98
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
129
One person
38
Two people
51
Three people
16
Four people
17
Five people
7

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