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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
141
Population
257
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
72
Wales❚NP4 6XR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
25

Age Groups

Population
257
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
35%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
26%
75 or over
18%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
234
Single
54
Married
101
Separated
7
Divorced
38
Widowed
34

Health

Population
257
Very good
76
Good
94
Fair
55
Bad
22
Very bad
38

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
234
Wales❚NP4 6XR❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
29
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
53
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
87

Ethnicity

Population
257
White British
243
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
8
White Other
1
Asian Chinese
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
257
England
31
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
218
Ireland
1
Poland
1
China
3

Religion

Population
257
Christian
164
Buddhist
2
No religion
70
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
93
Manufacturing
14
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
11
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
189
Wales❚NP4 6XR❚
Full-Time employee
60
Part-Time employee
21
Self employed
12
Unemployed
10
Retired
59
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
141
Owned outright
41
Owned with mortgage
31
Shared ownership
7
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
39
Rented - private landlord
17
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
159
Occupied
141
Unoccupied
18
Detached
9
Semi detached
17
Terraced
48
Flat - purpose built
61
Flat - converted
6
Flat - in commerical building
16
Caravan
2

Household Size

All categoies
141
One person
72
Two people
43
Three people
9
Four people
13
Five people
4

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