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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
139
Population
400
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
125
Wales❚SY16 1QD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
74

Age Groups

Population
400
Under 16
35%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
24%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
261
Single
109
Married
91
Civil partnership
2
Separated
12
Divorced
37
Widowed
10

Health

Population
400
Very good
185
Good
138
Fair
49
Bad
21
Very bad
37

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
261
Wales❚SY16 1QD❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
69
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
45
Apprenticeship
22
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
82

Ethnicity

Population
400
White British
386
White Irish
1
White Other
9
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
400
England
233
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
5
Wales
141
Ireland
1
France
2
Germany
1
Poland
9
South Africa
3
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
400
Christian
162
Buddhist
1
Jewish
1
Other
7
No religion
195
Not stated
34

Industry

Population
150
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
28
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
42
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
2
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
7
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
255
Wales❚SY16 1QD❚
Full-Time employee
80
Part-Time employee
48
Self employed
14
Unemployed
20
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
29
Long-term sick/disabled
21
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
139
Owned outright
8
Owned with mortgage
22
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
96
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
140
Occupied
139
Unoccupied
1
Detached
9
Semi detached
18
Terraced
113

Household Size

All categoies
139
One person
28
Two people
34
Three people
34
Four people
29
Five people
6
Six people
4
Seven people
1
Eight or over
3

Nearby postcodes

SY16 1HY SY16 1EZ SY16 1ET SY16 1ES SY16 1EU SY16 1ER SY16 1ED SY16 1EB SY16 1EP SY16 1JD SY16 1EA SY16 1EL SY16 1LW SY16 1EW SY16 1EJ SY16 1EN SY16 1DE SY16 2PZ

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