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Administrative Areas

Ward
Newtown Central
Local Authority
Powys
Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Country
Wales

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town in a sparse setting
National Park
Wales (non-National Park)
Households
130
Population
286
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❚SY16 1PR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
32

Age Groups

Population
286
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
237
Single
65
Married
108
Separated
10
Divorced
28
Widowed
26

Health

Population
286
Very good
123
Good
96
Fair
45
Bad
20
Very bad
28

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
237
Wales❚SY16 1PR❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
51
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
29
Other qualifications
18
No qualifications
67

Ethnicity

Population
286
White British
273
White Other
10
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
286
England
139
Scotland
3
Wales
132
Italy
1
Poland
5
India
1

Religion

Population
286
Christian
146
No religion
110
Not stated
30

Industry

Population
135
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
18
Construction
18
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
34
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
11
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
212
Wales❚SY16 1PR❚
Full-Time employee
89
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
13
Unemployed
6
Retired
33
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
47
Owned with mortgage
45
Rented - council
21
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
13
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
134
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
4
Detached
29
Semi detached
78
Terraced
25
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
40
Two people
52
Three people
17
Four people
16
Five people
3
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

SY16 1LG SY16 1JZ SY16 1LJ SY16 1JX SY16 1JS SY16 1JT SY16 1LH SY16 1HB SY16 1HD SY16 1HA SY16 1JR SY16 1JU SY16 1JP SY16 1JW SY16 1JN SY16 1JL SY16 1JJ SY16 1JH SY16 1LN SY16 1HE SY16 1EY SY16 1JG SY16 1JQ SY16 1JF SY16 1JE

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