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Administrative Areas

Ward
Forden
Local Authority
Powys
Constituency
Montgomeryshire
Country
Wales

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village in a sparse setting
National Park
Wales (non-National Park)
Households
147
Population
369
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 1909 = least deprived in Wales)
1909

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
91
Wales❚SY21 8HX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
369
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
308
Single
81
Married
185
Separated
4
Divorced
17
Widowed
21

Health

Population
369
Very good
172
Good
154
Fair
29
Bad
10
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
308
Wales❚SY21 8HX❚
Degree or above
46
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
58
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
81
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
64

Ethnicity

Population
369
White British
359
White Irish
1
White Other
9

Country of Birth

Population
369
England
186
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
166
Ireland
1
Poland
4
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
369
Christian
234
Other
1
No religion
87
Not stated
47

Industry

Population
193
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
21
Manufacturing
21
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
16
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
17
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
278
Wales❚SY21 8HX❚
Full-Time employee
90
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
61
Unemployed
4
Retired
54
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
147
Owned outright
79
Owned with mortgage
38
Rented - private landlord
24
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
153
Occupied
147
Unoccupied
6
Detached
138
Semi detached
12
Terraced
3

Household Size

All categoies
147
One person
33
Two people
63
Three people
17
Four people
25
Five people
7
Six people
1
Eight or over
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