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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
129
Population
256
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
111
Wales❚SY20 8WE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
34

Age Groups

Population
256
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
210
Single
95
Married
80
Civil partnership
1
Separated
8
Divorced
20
Widowed
6

Health

Population
256
Very good
115
Good
99
Fair
28
Bad
11
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
210
Wales❚SY20 8WE❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
88
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
21

Ethnicity

Population
256
White British
239
White Irish
2
White Other
5
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
1
Asian Bangladeshi
2
Asian Chinese
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
256
England
128
Scotland
6
Wales
103
France
1
Germany
1
Turkey
1
Zimbabwe
2
China
2
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
1
India
1
Philippines
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
256
Christian
93
Buddhist
7
Muslim
7
Sikh
1
Other
3
No religion
110
Not stated
35

Industry

Population
153
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
20
Information and communication
6
Professional, scientific and technical
15
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
15
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
199
Wales❚SY20 8WE❚
Full-Time employee
77
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
37
Unemployed
6
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
129
Owned outright
36
Owned with mortgage
21
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
61
Rented - other private
6

Housing Types

All categoies
148
Occupied
129
Unoccupied
19
Detached
11
Semi detached
16
Terraced
63
Flat - purpose built
8
Flat - converted
8
Flat - in commerical building
42

Household Size

All categoies
129
One person
57
Two people
39
Three people
19
Four people
12
Five people
1
Six people
1

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