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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
150
Population
360
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
93
Wales❚NP4 9LT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
31
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
360
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
302
Single
74
Married
184
Separated
3
Divorced
16
Widowed
25

Health

Population
360
Very good
184
Good
114
Fair
42
Bad
17
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
302
Wales❚NP4 9LT❚
Degree or above
37
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
50
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
64
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
81

Ethnicity

Population
360
White British
353
White Irish
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
360
England
28
Scotland
2
Wales
324
Ireland
4
Germany
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
360
Christian
234
Buddhist
2
Hindu
1
Other
1
No religion
103
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
161
Manufacturing
25
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
23
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
25
Education
20
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
271
Wales❚NP4 9LT❚
Full-Time employee
101
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
23
Unemployed
10
Retired
73
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
150
Owned outright
88
Owned with mortgage
44
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
161
Occupied
150
Unoccupied
11
Detached
61
Semi detached
17
Terraced
82
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
150
One person
37
Two people
56
Three people
26
Four people
24
Five people
5
Six 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