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Administrative Areas

Ward
Blaenavon
Local Authority
Torfaen
Constituency
Torfaen
Country
Wales

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
National Park
Wales (non-National Park)
Households
138
Population
268
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
74
Wales❚NP4 9BD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
13
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
38

Age Groups

Population
268
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
54%
65 or over
32%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
12%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
16%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
229
Single
55
Married
102
Separated
4
Divorced
29
Widowed
39

Health

Population
268
Very good
77
Good
90
Fair
60
Bad
28
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
229
Wales❚NP4 9BD❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
29
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
Apprenticeship
28
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
113

Ethnicity

Population
268
White British
262
White Other
1
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Other
3
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
268
England
29
Scotland
3
Wales
232
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Sri Lanka
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
268
Christian
149
Buddhist
3
Hindu
1
Other
3
No religion
82
Not stated
30

Industry

Population
92
Manufacturing
21
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
3
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
6
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
185
Wales❚NP4 9BD❚
Full-Time employee
60
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
7
Unemployed
5
Retired
43
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
26
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
138
Owned outright
37
Owned with mortgage
18
Rented - council
24
Rented - other social
45
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
145
Occupied
138
Unoccupied
7
Detached
6
Semi detached
18
Terraced
83
Flat - purpose built
33
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
4

Household Size

All categoies
138
One person
60
Two people
49
Three people
17
Four people
5
Five people
4
Six people
2
Seven people
1

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