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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
119
Population
311
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
103
Wales❚SY16 1QB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
55

Age Groups

Population
311
Under 16
32%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
21%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
210
Single
94
Married
58
Separated
8
Divorced
43
Widowed
7

Health

Population
311
Very good
133
Good
113
Fair
50
Bad
12
Very bad
43

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
210
Wales❚SY16 1QB❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
46
Apprenticeship
13
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
68

Ethnicity

Population
311
White British
285
White Irish
2
White Other
12
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
3
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
311
England
177
Scotland
2
Wales
115
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Poland
6
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
China
1

Religion

Population
311
Christian
130
Buddhist
1
Muslim
1
Other
10
No religion
147
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
107
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
1
Manufacturing
20
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
2
Real estate
1
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
7
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
202
Wales❚SY16 1QB❚
Full-Time employee
60
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
8
Unemployed
21
Retired
12
Looking after home/family
26
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
119
Owned outright
9
Owned with mortgage
15
Rented - council
80
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
9
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
123
Occupied
119
Unoccupied
4
Detached
5
Semi detached
17
Terraced
88
Flat - purpose built
12
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
119
One person
25
Two people
44
Three people
20
Four people
17
Five people
9
Six people
3
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

SY16 3HF SY16 3JP SY16 2DD SY16 1PT SY16 3HE SY16 3AR SY16 3HD SY16 2AH SY16 2AL

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