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Who lives in SA18 1UP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SA18 1UP, set against Wales as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
Council
Neath Port Talbot
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,644 (2024)
Population

Who lives in SA18 1UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA18 1UP (Ystalyfera & Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen) (about 1,644 residents).

Residents
1,644
2024 estimate
Households
705
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 14.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 25% are 65 or over, above the Wales figure of 21.3%.

SA18 1UPWales
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

SA18 1UP
51%
49%
Wales
  • Female50.5%51.1%
  • Male49.5%48.9%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.3% of adults in the SA18 1UP area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 33.8% have never married.

SA18 1UPWales
Married or civil partnership44.3%43.8%
Never married33.8%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved11%9.9%
Separated2.3%2%
Widowed8.6%7.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.1% of residents in the SA18 1UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.

SA18 1UP
40%
32%
17%
Wales
  • Very good39.6%46.2%
  • Good31.5%32.4%
  • Fair17.2%14.5%
  • Bad7.8%5.3%
  • Very bad3.8%1.7%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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