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Powys

According to the 2021 census, Powys had a total of 133,169 usual residents residing in 60,182 households, indicating an average household size of 2.2. The borough covers an area of 46.5 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 25.7 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 46.5 years.

Religion: In Powys, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 48.91% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 42.03% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 7.22%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Powys is ‘White’, constituting 97.74% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 0.94%, while ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ accounts for 0.85%.

Economic activity: 55.81% of Powys’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Skilled trades’ and ‘Professional occupations’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 50 to 64 years and aged 35 to 49 years. Additionally, 48.86% of its inhabitants is married and 30.83% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (62.87%). Most of the properties in Powys are detached or semi-detached, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Powys crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 85.02. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Public order’ and ‘Anti-social behaviour’.

Powys in comparision with nearby boroughs.

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households in Powys, we see that it surpasses many of the nearby boroughs in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 65 to 74 years- Rank (1)
    • Aged 75 to 84 years- Rank (2)
    • Aged 85 years and over- Rank (2)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active (excluding full-time students)- Rank (8)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • White- Rank (2)
  4. General health:
    • Good health- Rank (9)
    • Fair health- Rank (9)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner- Rank (1)
    • Married or in a registered civil partnership- Rank (7)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Detached- Rank (2)
    • Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop- Rank (4)
    • Caravan or other mobile structure- Rank (5)
  2. Household composition:
    • One person household- Rank (6)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is deprived in one dimension- Rank (4)
    • Household is not deprived in any dimension- Rank (8)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Private rented- Rank (7)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in Powys

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Detached 29,176 48.48
Semi-detached 15,351 25.51
Terraced 10,134 16.84
Flats 3,187 5.3
Converted or shared house 690 1.15
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 653 1.09
Caravan or other mobile structure 539 0.9
Converted building. Eg school, church 452 0.75

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Rank of Powys when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Detached 2 48.48
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 4 1.09
Caravan or other mobile structure 5 0.9
Converted building. Eg school, church 7 0.75
Converted or shared house 12 1.15
Terraced 16 16.84
Semi-detached 23 25.51
Flats 23 5.3

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Property ownership in Powys

  1. Owned – 67.60% (40,684)
    1. Owns outright – 46.69% (28,098)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 20.91% (12,586)
  2. Private rented – 17.88% (10,760)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 14.28% (8,592)
    2. Other private rented – 3.60% (2,168)
  3. Social rented – 14.09% (8,481)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – 8.80% (5,294)
    2. Other social rented – 5.30% (3,187)
  4. Shared ownership – 0.25% (151)
    1. Shared ownership – 0.25% (151)

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Rank of Powys when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Private rented – rank – 7 (17.88%)
    1. Other private rented – rank – 1 (3.60%)
    2. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 10 (14.28%)
  2. Owned – rank – 11 (67.60%)
    1. Owns outright – rank – 2 (46.69%)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 24 (20.91%)
  3. Social rented – rank – 16 (14.09%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 7 (8.80%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 22 (5.30%)
  4. Shared ownership – rank – 20 (0.25%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 20 (0.25%)

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Families in Powys

  1. Single family household – 62.87% (37,836)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 29.49% (17,750)
      1. No children – 12.84% (7,725)
      2. Dependent children – 10.83% (6,516)
      3. All children non-dependent – 5.83% (3,509)
    2. All aged 66 years and over – 13.66% (8,223)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 11.04% (6,644)
      1. No children – 5.60% (3,373)
      2. With dependent children – 4.75% (2,857)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.69% (414)
    4. Lone parent family – 8.24% (4,962)
      1. With dependent children – 4.72% (2,843)
      2. All children non-dependent – 3.52% (2,119)
    5. Other single family household – 0.43% (257)
      1. Other family composition – 0.43% (257)
  2. One person household – 32.97% (19,841)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – 17.39% (10,468)
    2. Other – 15.57% (9,373)
  3. Other household types – 4.16% (2,505)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 2.57% (1,547)
    2. With dependent children – 1.59% (958)

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Rank of Powys when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. One person household – rank – 6 (32.97%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 1 (17.39%)
    2. Other – rank – 19 (15.57%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 17 (4.16%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 12 (2.57%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 24 (1.59%)
  3. Single family household – rank – 20 (62.87%)
    1. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 3 (13.66%)
    2. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 13 (29.49%)
      1. No children – rank – 7 (12.84%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 17 (5.83%)
      3. Dependent children – rank – 20 (10.83%)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 16 (11.04%)
      1. No children – rank – 16 (5.60%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 18 (4.75%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 19 (0.69%)
    4. Other single family household – rank – 19 (0.43%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 19 (0.43%)
    5. Lone parent family – rank – 24 (8.24%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 23 (3.52%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 24 (4.72%)

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Powys household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 29,223 48.56
Household is deprived in one dimension 20,871 34.68
Household is deprived in two dimensions 8,317 13.82
Household is deprived in three dimensions 1,713 2.85
Household is deprived in four dimensions 58 0.1

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Rank of Powys when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is deprived in one dimension 4 34.68
Household is not deprived in any dimension 8 48.56
Household is deprived in two dimensions 18 13.82
Household is deprived in three dimensions 20 2.85
Household is deprived in four dimensions 21 0.1

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Household sizes in Powys

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 22,962 38.15
1 person in household 19,841 32.97
3 people in household 8,037 13.35
4 people in household 6,194 10.29
5 people in household 2,269 3.77
6 people in household 597 0.99
7 people in household 192 0.32
8 or more people in household 90 0.15

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Rank of Powys when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Size Rank % of Households
1 person in household 6 32.97
2 people in household 8 38.15
7 people in household 12 0.32
5 people in household 13 3.77
8 or more people in household 13 0.15
6 people in household 15 0.99
3 people in household 24 13.35
4 people in household 24 10.29

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Age groups of Powys residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 30,799 23.13
Aged 35 to 49 years 20,637 15.5
Aged 65 to 74 years 19,877 14.93
Aged 75 to 84 years 12,550 9.42
Aged 10 to 15 years 8,362 6.28
Aged 5 to 9 years 6,541 4.91
Aged 4 years and under 5,731 4.3
Aged 25 to 34 years 5,697 4.28
Aged 16 to 19 years 5,055 3.8
Aged 85 years and over 4,694 3.52

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Rank of Powys when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 65 to 74 years 1 14.93
Aged 75 to 84 years 2 9.42
Aged 85 years and over 2 3.52
Aged 50 to 64 years 3 23.13
Aged 4 years and under 22 4.3
Aged 10 to 15 years 23 6.28
Aged 25 to 34 years 23 4.28
Aged 5 to 9 years 24 4.91
Aged 16 to 19 years 24 3.8
Aged 35 to 49 years 24 15.5

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Gender breakdown in Powys

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 67,467 50.66
Male 65,702 49.34

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Rank of Powys when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Male 4 49.34
Female 21 50.66

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Powys Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 59,313 44.54
Good health 45,946 34.5
Fair health 20,078 15.08
Bad health 6,040 4.54
Very bad health 1,792 1.35

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Rank of Powys when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Good health 9 34.5
Fair health 9 15.08
Very bad health 15 1.35
Bad health 17 4.54
Very good health 19 44.54

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Relationship status amongst Powys Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 48.86% (54,987)
    1. Married – 48.59% (54,685)
      1. Opposite sex – 48.40% (54,467)
      2. Same sex – 0.19% (218)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.27% (302)
      1. Same sex – 0.19% (214)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.08% (88)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 30.83% (34,692)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 10.20% (11,478)
    1. Divorced – 10.19% (11,462)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.01% (16)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 8.02% (9,031)
    1. Widowed – 8.01% (9,015)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.01% (16)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.09% (2,348)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.07% (2,335)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.01% (13)

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  1. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 1 (8.02%)
    1. Widowed – rank – 1 (8.01%)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 2 (0.01%)
  2. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 7 (48.86%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 2 (0.27%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 1 (0.19%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 6 (0.08%)
    2. Married – rank – 7 (48.59%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 7 (48.40%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 25 (0.19%)
  3. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 11 (2.09%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 10 (0.01%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 11 (2.07%)
  4. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 11 (10.20%)
    1. Divorced – rank – 11 (10.19%)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 19 (0.01%)
  5. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 21 (30.83%)

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Powys residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 97.70% (130,107)
    1. United Kingdom – 95.15% (126,711)
    2. EU countries – 2.37% (3,160)
      1. European Union EU14 – 1.17% (1,556)
      2. European Union EU8 – 0.83% (1,106)
      3. European Union EU2 – 0.30% (405)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.07% (93)
    3. Non-EU countries – 0.18% (236)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 0.18% (236)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 1.09% (1,452)
  3. Africa – 0.55% (737)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.40% (533)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.25% (327)
  6. British Overseas – 0.01% (12)

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  1. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 3 (0.25%)
  2. British Overseas – rank – 7 (0.01%)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 11 (0.40%)
  4. Europe – rank – 12 (97.70%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 9 (95.15%)
    2. EU countries – rank – 14 (2.37%)
      1. European Union EU14 – rank – 12 (1.17%)
      2. European Union EU8 – rank – 12 (0.83%)
      3. European Union EU2 – rank – 13 (0.30%)
      4. All other EU countries – rank – 15 (0.07%)
    3. Non-EU countries – rank – 18 (0.18%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 18 (0.18%)
  5. Africa – rank – 14 (0.55%)
  6. Middle East and Asia – rank – 21 (1.09%)

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Passport records of Powys residents

  1. Europe – 77.29% (102,921)
    1. United Kingdom – 75.28% (100,248)
    2. Other Europe – 1.75% (2,325)
      1. EU Member countries – 1.69% (2,257)
        1. Poland – 0.69% (917)
        2. Other EU countries – 0.51% (673)
        3. Romania – 0.15% (204)
        4. Germany – 0.09% (126)
        5. France – 0.06% (82)
        6. Italy – 0.06% (84)
        7. Spain – 0.06% (81)
        8. Lithuania – 0.05% (60)
        9. Portugal – 0.02% (30)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.05% (68)
        1. Other Europe – 0.04% (53)
        2. Turkey – 0.01% (15)
    3. Ireland – 0.26% (348)
  2. No passport held – 22.00% (29,296)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 0.41% (551)
    1. Southern Asia – 0.30% (395)
    2. South-East Asia – 0.06% (83)
    3. Eastern Asia – 0.04% (59)
    4. Middle East – 0.01% (11)
    5. Central Asia – 0.00% (3)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.16% (208)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.14% (186)
    2. Central and South America – 0.02% (22)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.08% (100)
  6. Africa – 0.07% (91)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – 0.06% (74)
    2. Central and Western Africa – 0.01% (14)
    3. North Africa – 0.00% (3)

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Rank of Powys when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 4 (0.08%)
  2. No passport held – rank – 5 (22.00%)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 9 (0.16%)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 6 (0.14%)
    2. Central and South America – rank – 13 (0.02%)
  4. Middle East and Asia – rank – 14 (0.41%)
    1. Central Asia – rank – 5 (0.00%)
    2. Southern Asia – rank – 8 (0.30%)
    3. Middle East – rank – 15 (0.01%)
    4. Eastern Asia – rank – 21 (0.04%)
    5. South-East Asia – rank – 21 (0.06%)
  5. Europe – rank – 20 (77.29%)
    1. Ireland – rank – 11 (0.26%)
    2. Other Europe – rank – 16 (1.75%)
      1. EU Member countries – rank – 15 (1.69%)
        1. France – rank – 8 (0.06%)
        2. Germany – rank – 9 (0.09%)
        3. Spain – rank – 10 (0.06%)
        4. Other EU countries – rank – 11 (0.51%)
        5. Poland – rank – 12 (0.69%)
        6. Lithuania – rank – 16 (0.05%)
        7. Romania – rank – 17 (0.15%)
        8. Italy – rank – 21 (0.06%)
        9. Portugal – rank – 25 (0.02%)
      2. Rest of Europe – rank – 17 (0.05%)
        1. Other Europe – rank – 13 (0.04%)
        2. Turkey – rank – 19 (0.01%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 17 (75.28%)
  6. Africa – rank – 20 (0.07%)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 15 (0.06%)
    2. Central and Western Africa – rank – 22 (0.01%)
    3. North Africa – rank – 24 (0.00%)

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Ethnic groups in Powys

  1. White – 97.74% (130,160)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 94.88% (126,357)
    2. Other White – 2.30% (3,068)
    3. Irish – 0.44% (581)
    4. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.08% (105)
    5. Roma – 0.04% (49)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 0.94% (1,247)
    1. Other Asian – 0.59% (782)
    2. Indian – 0.13% (176)
    3. Chinese – 0.12% (160)
    4. Bangladeshi – 0.06% (79)
    5. Pakistani – 0.04% (50)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.85% (1,135)
    1. White and Asian – 0.28% (373)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.24% (320)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – 0.22% (295)
    4. White and Black African – 0.11% (147)
  4. Other ethnic group – 0.30% (406)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 0.23% (306)
    2. Arab – 0.08% (100)
  5. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 0.17% (221)
    1. Caribbean – 0.07% (96)
    2. African – 0.06% (74)
    3. Other Black – 0.04% (51)

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Rank of Powys when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. White – rank – 2 (97.74%)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 6 (94.88%)
    2. Irish – rank – 10 (0.44%)
    3. Roma – rank – 11 (0.04%)
    4. Other White – rank – 14 (2.30%)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 18 (0.08%)
  2. Other ethnic group – rank – 20 (0.30%)
    1. Arab – rank – 14 (0.08%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 21 (0.23%)
  3. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 22 (0.94%)
    1. Other Asian – rank – 8 (0.59%)
    2. Bangladeshi – rank – 19 (0.06%)
    3. Pakistani – rank – 24 (0.04%)
    4. Chinese – rank – 25 (0.12%)
    5. Indian – rank – 25 (0.13%)
  4. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 22 (0.17%)
    1. Caribbean – rank – 14 (0.07%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 17 (0.04%)
    3. African – rank – 25 (0.06%)
  5. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 24 (0.85%)
    1. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 21 (0.24%)
    2. White and Black African – rank – 22 (0.11%)
    3. White and Asian – rank – 23 (0.28%)
    4. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 24 (0.22%)

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Religions in Powys

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 65,134 48.91
No religion 55,971 42.03
Not answered 9,612 7.22
Other religion 935 0.7
Buddhist 595 0.45
Muslim 462 0.35
Hindu 307 0.23
Jewish 81 0.06
Sikh 72 0.05

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Rank of Powys when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Buddhist 2 0.45
Other religion 2 0.7
Not answered 3 7.22
Jewish 7 0.06
Christian 10 48.91
Hindu 10 0.23
No religion 15 42.03
Sikh 22 0.05
Muslim 23 0.35

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Employment and unemployment amongst Powys Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 55.81% (62,806)
    1. In employment – 53.94% (60,699)
      1. Employee – 38.97% (43,856)
        1. Full-time – 26.86% (30,228)
        2. Part-time – 12.11% (13,628)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 12.64% (14,229)
        1. Full-time – 8.25% (9,279)
        2. Part-time – 4.40% (4,950)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 2.32% (2,614)
        1. Full-time – 1.88% (2,117)
        2. Part-time – 0.44% (497)
    2. Unemployed – 1.87% (2,107)
  2. Economically inactive – 43.08% (48,484)
    1. Retired – 29.48% (33,173)
    2. Long-term sick or disabled – 4.24% (4,770)
    3. Looking after home or family – 3.56% (4,004)
    4. Student – 3.39% (3,819)
    5. Other – 2.42% (2,718)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 1.11% (1,246)
    1. In employment – 0.91% (1,027)
      1. Employee – 0.84% (946)
        1. Part-time – 0.69% (776)
        2. Full-time – 0.15% (170)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.07% (76)
        1. Part-time – 0.05% (52)
        2. Full-time – 0.02% (24)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.00% (5)
        1. Part-time – 0.00% (5)
        2. Full-time – 0.00% (0)
    2. Unemployed – 0.19% (219)

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Rank of Powys when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 8 (55.81%)
    1. In employment – rank – 7 (53.94%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 1 (2.32%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 1 (1.88%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 2 (0.44%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 1 (12.64%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 1 (8.25%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 3 (4.40%)
      3. Employee – rank – 24 (38.97%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 9 (12.11%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 24 (26.86%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 24 (1.87%)
  2. Economically inactive – rank – 12 (43.08%)
    1. Retired – rank – 2 (29.48%)
    2. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 17 (4.24%)
    3. Looking after home or family – rank – 21 (3.56%)
    4. Student – rank – 22 (3.39%)
    5. Other – rank – 22 (2.42%)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 25 (1.11%)
    1. In employment – rank – 25 (0.91%)
      1. Self-employed without employees – rank – 7 (0.07%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 6 (0.02%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 7 (0.05%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 21 (0.00%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 10 (0.00%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 12 (0.00%)
      3. Employee – rank – 25 (0.84%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 23 (0.15%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 25 (0.69%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 25 (0.19%)

Comparing Powys wards.

Socio-economic statistics for Powys

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 22,709 20.18
Small employers and own account workers 21,163 18.81
Semi-routine occupations 14,183 12.6
Routine occupations 13,144 11.68
Intermediate occupations 11,468 10.19
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 11,241 9.99
Never worked and long-term unemployed 7,042 6.26
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 6,749 6.0
Full-time students 4,837 4.3

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Rank of Powys when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Small employers and own account workers 1 18.81
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 8 20.18
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 13 9.99
Semi-routine occupations 16 12.6
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 17 6.0
Never worked and long-term unemployed 20 6.26
Routine occupations 21 11.68
Intermediate occupations 23 10.19
Full-time students 25 4.3

Comparing Powys wards.

Occupation groups in Powys

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Skilled trades 12,196 19.76
Professional occupations 9,056 14.67
Managers, directors and senior officials 7,396 11.98
Caring, leisure and other service 6,553 10.62
Associate professional and technical 6,334 10.26
Elementary 6,326 10.25
Administrative and secretarial 5,038 8.16
Process, plant and machine operatives 4,610 7.47
Sales and customer service 4,217 6.83

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Rank of Powys when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Skilled trades 1 19.76
Managers, directors and senior officials 8 11.98
Caring, leisure and other service 15 10.62
Process, plant and machine operatives 18 7.47
Elementary 18 10.25
Sales and customer service 21 6.83
Administrative and secretarial 22 8.16
Professional occupations 23 14.67
Associate professional and technical 23 10.26

Comparing Powys wards.