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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
128
Population
325
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
120
Wales❚SY16 1RF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
50

Age Groups

Population
325
Under 16
31%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
13%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
224
Single
99
Married
83
Separated
13
Divorced
25
Widowed
4

Health

Population
325
Very good
143
Good
123
Fair
39
Bad
16
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
224
Wales❚SY16 1RF❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
59
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
40
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
35

Ethnicity

Population
325
White British
313
White Irish
1
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1

Country of Birth

Population
325
England
178
Scotland
1
Wales
134
Germany
4
Poland
2
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
2
Sri Lanka
1
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
325
Christian
129
Buddhist
1
Hindu
1
Other
4
No religion
165
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
157
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
23
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
11
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
10
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
222
Wales❚SY16 1RF❚
Full-Time employee
96
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
16
Unemployed
16
Retired
13
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
16
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
11
Owned with mortgage
56
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
11
Rented - other social
17
Rented - private landlord
29
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
130
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
2
Detached
7
Semi detached
94
Terraced
29

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
32
Two people
35
Three people
31
Four people
23
Five people
5
Six people
1
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

SY16 4HX SY16 1RR SY16 1RG SY16 1RL SY16 1RH SY16 1QY

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