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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
118
Population
246
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
87
Wales❚SY16 1RL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
38

Age Groups

Population
246
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
197
Single
63
Married
80
Civil partnership
4
Separated
9
Divorced
29
Widowed
12

Health

Population
246
Very good
86
Good
92
Fair
38
Bad
24
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
197
Wales❚SY16 1RL❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
30
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
21
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
67

Ethnicity

Population
246
White British
236
White Irish
1
White Other
7
Mixed Asian
2

Country of Birth

Population
246
England
148
Scotland
2
Wales
84
Ireland
3
Italy
1
Poland
2
Middle East
1
North America - Other
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
246
Christian
125
Buddhist
1
Other
5
No religion
88
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
104
Manufacturing
25
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
6
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
185
Wales❚SY16 1RL❚
Full-Time employee
55
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
18
Unemployed
12
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
22
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
118
Owned outright
24
Owned with mortgage
27
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
42
Rented - private landlord
18
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
119
Occupied
118
Unoccupied
1
Detached
13
Semi detached
36
Terraced
49
Flat - purpose built
17
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
118
One person
47
Two people
40
Three people
14
Four people
10
Five people
5
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

SY16 1RJ SY16 4HX SY16 1RF SY16 1RE SY16 1RQ 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