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Administrative Areas

Ward
Pontypool
Local Authority
Torfaen
Constituency
Torfaen
Country
Wales

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
National Park
Wales (non-National Park)
Households
137
Population
310
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
87
Wales❚NP4 5JT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
19

Age Groups

Population
310
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
261
Single
72
Married
140
Separated
4
Divorced
21
Widowed
24

Health

Population
310
Very good
128
Good
109
Fair
51
Bad
14
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
261
Wales❚NP4 5JT❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
68
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
71

Ethnicity

Population
310
White British
301
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
4
White Other
1
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
310
England
40
Scotland
2
Wales
266
Italy
1

Religion

Population
310
Christian
190
No religion
91
Not stated
29

Industry

Population
139
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
17
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
12
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
16
Human health and social work
29

Economic Activity

Population
232
Wales❚NP4 5JT❚
Full-Time employee
90
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
20
Unemployed
8
Retired
53
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
137
Owned outright
50
Owned with mortgage
47
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
17
Rented - private landlord
15
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
145
Occupied
137
Unoccupied
8
Detached
25
Semi detached
36
Terraced
59
Flat - purpose built
18
Flat - converted
6
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
137
One person
44
Two people
47
Three people
23
Four people
16
Five people
6
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

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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