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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
151
Population
266
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
111
Wales❚NP4 6NB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
50

Age Groups

Population
266
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
227
Single
87
Married
74
Separated
4
Divorced
43
Widowed
19

Health

Population
266
Very good
104
Good
72
Fair
53
Bad
30
Very bad
43

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
227
Wales❚NP4 6NB❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
Apprenticeship
49
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
81

Ethnicity

Population
266
White British
261
White Other
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
266
England
45
Scotland
5
Wales
209
Germany
1
Poland
2
Turkey
1
Philippines
2

Religion

Population
266
Christian
135
Buddhist
1
Muslim
1
No religion
108
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
121
Manufacturing
15
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
7
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
11
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
198
Wales❚NP4 6NB❚
Full-Time employee
78
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
11
Unemployed
10
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
25
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
151
Owned outright
18
Owned with mortgage
31
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
14
Rented - other social
34
Rented - private landlord
45
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
195
Occupied
151
Unoccupied
44
Detached
4
Semi detached
19
Terraced
63
Flat - purpose built
70
Flat - converted
14
Flat - in commerical building
25

Household Size

All categoies
151
One person
83
Two people
39
Three people
16
Four people
8
Five people
5

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