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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
136
Population
372
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
108
Wales❚NP4 9HP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
32
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
372
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
284
Single
79
Married
169
Separated
5
Divorced
18
Widowed
13

Health

Population
372
Very good
191
Good
113
Fair
40
Bad
18
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
284
Wales❚NP4 9HP❚
Degree or above
46
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
52
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
64
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
57

Ethnicity

Population
372
White British
366
White Other
5
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
372
England
37
Scotland
2
Wales
328
Poland
2
South Africa
1

Religion

Population
372
Christian
202
Other
1
No religion
140
Not stated
29

Industry

Population
170
Manufacturing
27
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
9
Human health and social work
31

Economic Activity

Population
272
Wales❚NP4 9HP❚
Full-Time employee
105
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
27
Unemployed
11
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
18
Long-term sick/disabled
22
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
6
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
136
Owned outright
41
Owned with mortgage
59
Rented - council
11
Rented - other social
14
Rented - private landlord
10
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
141
Occupied
136
Unoccupied
5
Detached
38
Semi detached
49
Terraced
47
Flat - purpose built
7

Household Size

All categoies
136
One person
27
Two people
47
Three people
21
Four people
25
Five people
11
Six people
3
Seven 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