Constituency Ledger4,249 postcode units

Torfaen

Nick Thomas-Symonds · Labour

Sales (12M)
693
Median Price
£191,000
Current MP
Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour)

Demographics

Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Torfaen.

Income view

£32,207

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

45-64 · 26.3%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Small area links

54

LSOAs joined through postcodes

Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
20.6%
18-29
13.5%
30-44
18.6%
45-64
26.3%
65+
20.9%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 54 LSOAs · 2021

1,554.19 residents in total

Largest band: 45-64 (26.3%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 65+ accounts for 20.9% here versus 18.6% nationally, while 18-29 accounts for 13.5% here versus 14.9% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for Torfaen

White
97.2%
Asian
1.3%
Black
0.2%
Mixed
1.1%
Other
0.3%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 54 LSOAs · 2021

1,554.43 residents in total

Largest group: White (97.2%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 97.2% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 1.3% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for Torfaen

In employment
54.2%
Unemployed
3.0%
Retired
25.0%
Student
3.7%
Home or family
4.6%
Sick or disabled
6.7%
Other inactive
2.8%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 54 LSOAs · 2021

1,264.78 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (54.2%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Retired accounts for 25.0% here versus 21.6% nationally, while In employment accounts for 54.2% here versus 57.2% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for Torfaen

Owned outright
35.1%
Mortgage or loan
30.0%
Shared ownership
0.6%
Private rented
11.2%
Social rented
23.1%
Rent free
0.1%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 54 LSOAs · 2021

677.13 residents in total

Largest group: Owned outright (35.1%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 23.1% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Private rented accounts for 11.2% here versus 20.3% nationally.

Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£32,207MSOA aggregate
Average across 13 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,554LSOA aggregate
Average across 54 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
20.9%LSOA aggregate
Average across 54 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
95.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 54 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
4.7%LSOA aggregate
Average across 54 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
42.8%LSOA aggregate
Average across 54 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
65.1%LSOA aggregate
Average across 54 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
11.2%LSOA aggregate
Average across 54 LSOAs · 2021
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