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Administrative Areas

Ward
Fairwater
Local Authority
Torfaen
Constituency
Torfaen
Country
Wales

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
National Park
Wales (non-National Park)
Households
133
Population
315
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
84
Wales❚NP44 4QS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
315
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
53%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
240
Single
61
Married
130
Separated
7
Divorced
17
Widowed
25

Health

Population
315
Very good
126
Good
110
Fair
52
Bad
22
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
240
Wales❚NP44 4QS❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
75

Ethnicity

Population
315
White British
307
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
2
White Other
4
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
315
England
30
Scotland
2
Wales
279
Ireland
1

Religion

Population
315
Christian
201
Buddhist
1
Other
2
No religion
96
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
115
Manufacturing
21
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
13
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
9
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
212
Wales❚NP44 4QS❚
Full-Time employee
76
Part-Time employee
24
Self employed
13
Unemployed
8
Retired
53
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
16
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
133
Owned outright
50
Owned with mortgage
47
Rented - council
10
Rented - other social
16
Rented - private landlord
10

Housing Types

All categoies
134
Occupied
133
Unoccupied
1
Detached
18
Semi detached
17
Terraced
87
Flat - purpose built
12

Household Size

All categoies
133
One person
43
Two people
41
Three people
22
Four people
14
Five people
10
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