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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
120
Population
268
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
96
Wales❚SY16 1QY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
37

Age Groups

Population
268
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
219
Single
81
Married
92
Civil partnership
1
Separated
5
Divorced
29
Widowed
11

Health

Population
268
Very good
108
Good
96
Fair
38
Bad
20
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
219
Wales❚SY16 1QY❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
30
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
63

Ethnicity

Population
268
White British
244
White Irish
1
White Other
7
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Bangladeshi
9
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
268
England
140
Scotland
5
Wales
107
Ireland
2
Germany
3
Poland
3
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
2
Bangladesh
4

Religion

Population
268
Christian
154
Jewish
2
Muslim
9
No religion
89
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
124
Manufacturing
31
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
4
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
199
Wales❚SY16 1QY❚
Full-Time employee
80
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
14
Unemployed
15
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
120
Owned outright
27
Owned with mortgage
40
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
34
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
123
Occupied
120
Unoccupied
3
Detached
5
Semi detached
26
Terraced
79
Flat - purpose built
12
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
120
One person
42
Two people
40
Three people
16
Four people
14
Five people
6
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

SY16 1RJ SY16 4HX SY16 1RF SY16 1RE SY16 1RQ SY16 1RR SY16 1RG SY16 1RL SY16 1RH

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