UK Local Area - Talgarth, Powys - Neighbourhood Profile - Schools - House Prices - Council Tax

Quality of Life Indicator: Good

Ward: Talgarth Local Authority: Powys

Powys
Listed below is a selection of interesting and frequently requested indicators from the 2001 Census, based on data released on or before 13 February 2003. You can see other indicators and more detail for local areas in the Neighbourhood Statistics area of this website. Further data from the Census, including data for smaller geographical areas, will be released on a rolling basis.

Population

		Value
Total number of people		126354
	Males	62493
	Females	63861
	Aged 0 to 15	24519
	Aged 16 to 74	89686
	Aged 75 and over	12149

		Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
Change since 1991		6700	127	3
Density

Number of people per hectare		0.2	375	22

People, Places and Families

Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
Single people (never married)	25594	244	18
Married or re-married people	56123	159	4
Separated or divorced	10167	251	19
Widowed	9951	52	9

Transport (all households)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
Households without car/van	9404	261	22
Household with 1 car or van	25050	67	8
Household with 2 or more cars/vans	19411	140	3

Composition (all households)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
One person households	16234	114	8
Married couple households	20402	225	10
Cohabiting couple households	4055	291	11
Lone parent households:
with dependent children	2747	232	21
with non-dependent children only	1638	126	18
All other households	8789	122	6

Welsh

All people aged 3 and over	Value	Welsh Rank/22
One or more skills in Welsh language	36847	7
All people
Identified self as Welsh	15927	14

Ethnicity and Religion

Ethnic Group (all people)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
White	125268	27	4
Largest minority ethnic group(s)	Other Asian (226) - -

Place of birth (all people)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
Born in UK	123082	54	11
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)	1328	323	15
Born outside EU	1944	324	11

Religion (all people)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
Christian	94461	208	7
Buddhist	351	85	3
Hindu	194	224	7
Jewish	83	250	6
Muslim	155	345	22
Sikh	22	339	20
Other	409	105	2
No religion	20897	101	14
Religion not stated	9782	143	14

Health

(all people)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
Limiting long-term illness	25820	92	18
General health 'not good'	12760	99	19
People providing unpaid care	14118	62	17
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk	3122	81	20

Work

Status (all people aged 16-74)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
Employed	55645	195	2
Unemployed	2390	206	21
Long-term unemployed	702	190	21
Student (economically active)	1414	356	20
Retired	14225	97	7
Student (economically inactive)	3197	145	18
Looking after home/family	5027	330	22
Permanently sick or disabled	5536	106	21
Other inactive	2252	209	22

Travel to work (all people aged 16-74 in employment)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
Travel to work by car	35587	275	21
Travel to work by public transport	909	374	22

Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
Qualifications at degree level or higher	16583	174	7
No qualifications	28128	118	13

Housing

(all households)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
Number of households with residents	53865	143	9
Number of people per hectare	0.2	375	22
Average household size	2.32	255	18
Vacant household spaces	2278	77	12
Owner-occupied	37268	277	16
Without central heating	4581	113	8
Without own bath/shower & toilet	219	116	8
Overcrowding indicator	1714	328	22

Deprivation Index

In the latest Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) this area was ranked 1,316 out of 1,896 in Wales, where 1 was the most deprived and 1,896 the least.

This is broken down further by income; employment; education, skills; health; barriers to housing and services; the living environment; and crime (England).

Indices of Deprivation: Ranks for Powys 015E

Index of Multiple Deprivation: 1,316

1,316

Income Deprivation: 1,403

1,403

Employment: 1,590

1,590

Health: 982

982

Education: 1,295

1,295

Barriers to Services: 231

231

Barriers to Housing: 1,123

1,123

Living Environment: 750

750

Full details of the factors used for Index of Deprivation are available from the Communities and Local Government website and specifically in this document.

House Prices & Council Tax

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Nearest Stations

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School Results

Results for nearest schools to Talgarth

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School Results for Powys

2007 Primary School (Key Stage 2)

2007 Secondary School (GCSE and equivalent)

2007 School and College (Post-16)

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