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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
130
Population
335
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
96
Wales❚NP4 8DF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
29
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
30

Age Groups

Population
335
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
26%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
293
Single
68
Married
161
Separated
5
Divorced
25
Widowed
34

Health

Population
335
Very good
135
Good
117
Fair
55
Bad
23
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
293
Wales❚NP4 8DF❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
62
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
93

Ethnicity

Population
335
White British
325
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
335
England
40
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
1
Wales
279
Germany
2
South Africa
1
China
3
USA
2
North America - Other
2

Religion

Population
335
Christian
209
Buddhist
3
Other
1
No religion
98
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
149
Mining
1
Manufacturing
21
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
14
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
250
Wales❚NP4 8DF❚
Full-Time employee
83
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
20
Unemployed
12
Retired
62
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
62
Owned with mortgage
39
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
15
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
140
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
10
Detached
55
Semi detached
58
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
14
Flat - converted
6
Flat - in commerical building
5

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
33
Two people
57
Three people
13
Four people
19
Five people
6
Six people
2

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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