Who lives in NP12 0EB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NP12 0EB, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Oakdale & Pen-twyn
- Council
- Caerphilly
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,669 (2024)
NP12 0EBBlackwood
Who lives in NP12 0EB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP12 0EB (Oakdale & Pen-twyn) (about 1,669 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 8% of residents. 16.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 18.9% are 65 or over, below the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
- Female51%51.1%
- Male49%48.9%
Relationship status
45.2% of adults in the NP12 0EB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 35.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74.1% of residents in the NP12 0EB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good42%46.2%
- Good32.2%32.4%
- Fair16.3%14.5%
- Bad7.1%5.3%
- Very bad2.4%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.