Who lives in NP11 6LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NP11 6LY, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Risca West
- Council
- Caerphilly
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,831 (2024)
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Who lives in NP11 6LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP11 6LY (Risca West) (about 1,831 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.1% of residents. 20% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 18.6% are 65 or over, below the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
- Female51.4%51.1%
- Male48.6%48.9%
Relationship status
43.3% of adults in the NP11 6LY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 38.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.3% of residents in the NP11 6LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good38.9%46.2%
- Good36.4%32.4%
- Fair15.7%14.5%
- Bad7%5.3%
- Very bad1.9%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.