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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
121
Population
278
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
82
Wales❚NP4 9DF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
25

Age Groups

Population
278
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
232
Single
73
Married
122
Separated
3
Divorced
17
Widowed
17

Health

Population
278
Very good
102
Good
103
Fair
55
Bad
16
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
232
Wales❚NP4 9DF❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
4
No qualifications
73

Ethnicity

Population
278
White British
275
White Irish
2
Mixed Asian
1

Country of Birth

Population
278
England
16
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
256
Ireland
2

Religion

Population
278
Christian
171
No religion
85
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
130
Manufacturing
30
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
12
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
214
Wales❚NP4 9DF❚
Full-Time employee
78
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
18
Unemployed
6
Retired
46
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
121
Owned outright
59
Owned with mortgage
38
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
14
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
132
Occupied
121
Unoccupied
11
Detached
11
Semi detached
6
Terraced
113
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
121
One person
29
Two people
53
Three people
24
Four people
8
Five people
5
Six people
1
Eight or over
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