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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
139
Population
269
Males
42%
Females
58%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
95
Wales❚SY20 8WL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
36

Age Groups

Population
269
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
214
Single
87
Married
69
Separated
6
Divorced
16
Widowed
36

Health

Population
269
Very good
113
Good
85
Fair
59
Bad
9
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
214
Wales❚SY20 8WL❚
Degree or above
16
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
Apprenticeship
52
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
66

Ethnicity

Population
269
White British
262
White Irish
2
White Other
3
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
1

Country of Birth

Population
269
England
79
Scotland
1
Wales
185
Ireland
1
France
1
Germany
1
Nigeria
1

Religion

Population
269
Christian
119
No religion
131
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
107
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
7
Manufacturing
5
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
8
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
176
Wales❚SY20 8WL❚
Full-Time employee
51
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
21
Unemployed
15
Retired
26
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
18
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
9
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
139
Owned outright
39
Owned with mortgage
20
Rented - council
11
Rented - other social
46
Rented - private landlord
18
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
145
Occupied
139
Unoccupied
6
Detached
29
Semi detached
35
Terraced
39
Flat - purpose built
39
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
139
One person
58
Two people
51
Three people
14
Four people
13
Five people
3

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