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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
148
Population
394
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
107
Wales❚NP4 9LQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
36
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
32

Age Groups

Population
394
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
315
Single
127
Married
146
Separated
2
Divorced
24
Widowed
16

Health

Population
394
Very good
179
Good
124
Fair
58
Bad
28
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
315
Wales❚NP4 9LQ❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
68
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
47
Apprenticeship
57
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
88

Ethnicity

Population
394
White British
390
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Other
1
Arab
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
394
England
28
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
361
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
394
Christian
210
Buddhist
1
No religion
160
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
179
Manufacturing
25
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
23
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
19
Human health and social work
28

Economic Activity

Population
283
Wales❚NP4 9LQ❚
Full-Time employee
113
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
20
Unemployed
16
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
24
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed - never worked
7
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
148
Owned outright
54
Owned with mortgage
53
Rented - council
13
Rented - other social
20
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
157
Occupied
148
Unoccupied
9
Detached
25
Semi detached
67
Terraced
63
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
148
One person
33
Two people
43
Three people
28
Four people
32
Five people
9
Six people
3

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