This area is in a highly desirable neighbourhood popular with families
Population
- 1393 people living in the immediate local area as of the most recent census
The most recent data we have available indicates that this area is fairly densely populated, with 1393 people living in the neighbourhood.
While population density on its own doesn't mean a huge deal, a fairly densely populated area might mean that you're more likely to experience issues like noise or congestion caused by local traffic. However, it also might mean that key services and facilities are more accessible, located where the largest number of people can reach them.
Average age of local residents
- Around the National average of 39
Population breakdown by age range
Popularity with families
- Popular with young families
This area is popular with young families. The majority of people living here are single.
Income
- Average household income is much lower than the National average
Deprivation indices indicate this is generally a very affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income much lower than the National average.
Deprivation
- Torfaen performs very well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Torfaen performs very well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.
Industry of employment
- Most popular sectors: Manufacturing, Retail, and Health
Typical industries in which local people are employed include Manufacturing, Retail, and Health
Travel to work
- Most popular travel methods: Car and Car (as a passenger)
Most people travel to their workplace by Car (68%) and Car (as a passenger) (12%)
Average age of local residents
- Slightly younger than the Caerphilly Locality average of 42
Population breakdown by age range
Income
- Average household income is much lower than the Caerphilly Locality average
Deprivation indices indicate this is generally a very affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income much lower than the Caerphilly Locality average.
Deprivation
- Torfaen scores significantly better than Caerphilly in official government statistics reflecting household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Torfaen performs very well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.
