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Administrative Areas

Ward
Machynlleth
Local Authority
Powys
Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Country
Wales

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
National Park
Wales (non-National Park)
Households
123
Population
235
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
88
Wales❚SY20 8BP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
19

Age Groups

Population
235
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
214
Single
100
Married
63
Separated
5
Divorced
27
Widowed
19

Health

Population
235
Very good
112
Good
82
Fair
33
Bad
7
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
214
Wales❚SY20 8BP❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
30
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
69
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
45

Ethnicity

Population
235
White British
222
White Irish
6
White Other
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
235
England
101
Scotland
5
Wales
117
Ireland
4
France
1
Portugal
1
India
1
Philippines
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
235
Christian
108
Buddhist
5
Muslim
1
Other
4
No religion
94
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
137
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
5
Manufacturing
8
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
24
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
197
Wales❚SY20 8BP❚
Full-Time employee
81
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
18
Unemployed
5
Retired
33
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
59
Owned with mortgage
41
Rented - private landlord
20
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
141
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
18
Detached
11
Semi detached
30
Terraced
96
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
56
Two people
40
Three people
14
Four people
8
Five people
5

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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