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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
123
Population
258
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
87
Wales❚NP4 9EN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
27

Age Groups

Population
258
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
214
Single
68
Married
105
Separated
1
Divorced
14
Widowed
26

Health

Population
258
Very good
122
Good
84
Fair
33
Bad
17
Very bad
14

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
214
Wales❚NP4 9EN❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
41
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
57

Ethnicity

Population
258
White British
254
White Irish
2
White Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
258
England
18
Wales
236
Ireland
2
Turkey
1
Zimbabwe
1

Religion

Population
258
Christian
121
Muslim
1
No religion
121
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
132
Manufacturing
24
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
16
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
1
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
8
Human health and social work
31

Economic Activity

Population
196
Wales❚NP4 9EN❚
Full-Time employee
93
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
7
Unemployed
8
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
52
Owned with mortgage
46
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
19
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
133
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
10
Detached
7
Semi detached
4
Terraced
119
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
42
Two people
45
Three people
20
Four people
14
Five people
2

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