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Administrative Areas

Ward
Welshpool Castle
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
115
Population
284
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
94
Wales❚SY21 7UU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
11
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
60

Age Groups

Population
284
Under 16
32%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
192
Single
101
Married
34
Civil partnership
1
Separated
8
Divorced
36
Widowed
12

Health

Population
284
Very good
133
Good
91
Fair
42
Bad
15
Very bad
36

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
192
Wales❚SY21 7UU❚
Degree or above
11
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
26
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
13
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
85

Ethnicity

Population
284
White British
263
White Gypsy
12
White Other
6
Mixed Asian
2
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
284
England
166
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Wales
105
Germany
1
South Africa
1
India
1

Religion

Population
284
Christian
135
Muslim
1
Other
4
No religion
130
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
95
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
19
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
6
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
2
Education
3
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
180
Wales❚SY21 7UU❚
Full-Time employee
41
Part-Time employee
40
Self employed
12
Unemployed
19
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
18
Long-term sick/disabled
16
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
6
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
115
Owned outright
2
Owned with mortgage
6
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
93
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
116
Occupied
115
Unoccupied
1
Detached
9
Semi detached
19
Terraced
45
Flat - purpose built
42
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
115
One person
52
Two people
18
Three people
18
Four people
11
Five people
8
Six people
3
Seven people
1
Eight or over
4

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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