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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
127
Population
246
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
90
Wales❚NP4 9QG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
34

Age Groups

Population
246
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
201
Single
62
Married
89
Separated
5
Divorced
24
Widowed
21

Health

Population
246
Very good
99
Good
86
Fair
41
Bad
14
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
201
Wales❚NP4 9QG❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
58

Ethnicity

Population
246
White British
238
White Irish
1
White Other
1
Asian Chinese
5
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
246
England
20
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
219
Ireland
1
China
2
India
1
USA
2

Religion

Population
246
Christian
134
Buddhist
2
No religion
94
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
106
Manufacturing
29
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
12
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
3
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
4
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
176
Wales❚NP4 9QG❚
Full-Time employee
78
Part-Time employee
15
Self employed
11
Unemployed
16
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
49
Owned with mortgage
41
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
8
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
14
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
138
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
11
Detached
5
Semi detached
14
Terraced
100
Flat - purpose built
8
Flat - converted
7
Flat - in commerical building
4

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
55
Two people
42
Three people
17
Four people
9
Five people
4

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