If you are thinking of moving to Bryn Pen-y-lan or just want to know a what the area is like, the statistics on this page should give you a good introduction. They cover a range of socio-economic factors so you can compare Bryn Pen-y-lan to figures for Wrexham and nationally. These statistics can tell you if Bryn Pen-y-lan is an economically deprived area and how hard it might be to get a job.
Bryn Pen-y-lan Social Grade & Occcupation Statistics
Social grade is a classification based on occupation and it enables a household and all its members to be classified according to the job of the main income earner.
Grade | Wrexham | Wales |
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AB | 16.46% | 17.93% |
C1 | 26.82% | 29.31% |
C2 | 23.87% | 23.06% |
DE | 32.86% | 29.69% |
Bryn Pen-y-lan Benefits & Unemployment Statistics
These figures on the claiming of benefits in Bryn Pen-y-lan come from the Department for Work & Pensions and are dated . They can often be a good indicator of the prosperity of the town and possible indicator of how hard it would be to get employment in the area.
Benefit | Wrexham | Wales |
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Jobseekers Allowance (only) | 3.5% | 3.6% |
Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA) | 2.5% | 3.3% |
Any Benefit (includes in work benefits) | 15.9% | 17.4% |
Bryn Pen-y-lan Immigration Statistics
These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Bryn Pen-y-lan are from the UK Census of 2011. Since Bryn Pen-y-lan has a lower level of residents born in the UK than the national average and a higher rate of residents either born in other EU countries or outside the EU, it does have a significant immigrant population.
Country | Wrexham | Wales |
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United Kingdom | 93.7% | 94.5% |
Rebublic of Ireland | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Other EU Countries | 3.4% | 1.8% |
Outside the EU | 2.6% | 3.3% |
Bryn Pen-y-lan Age Distribution Statistics
The population of Bryn Pen-y-lan as a whole, is younger than the national average. The population of Bryn Pen-y-lan is also older than the average, making Bryn Pen-y-lan a older persons location.
Age | Wrexham | Wales |
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Age 0 to 4 | 6.5% | 5.8% |
Age 5 to 9 | 5.6% | 5.3% |
Age 10 to14 | 5.7% | 5.8% |
Age 15 to 17 | 3.6% | 3.7% |
Age 18 to 24 | 8.7% | 9.7% |
Age 25 to 29 | 6.5% | 6.1% |
Age 30 to 44 | 20% | 18.6% |
Age 45 to 59 | 19.8% | 19.9% |
Age 60 to 64 | 6.6% | 6.7% |
Age 65 to 74 | 9.3% | 9.8% |
Age 75 to 84 | 5.5% | 6.1% |
Age 85 and over | 2.2% | 2.4% |
Mean Age | 39.8 | 40.6 |
Median Age | 40 | 41 |
Bryn Pen-y-lan General Health Statistics
The respondents of the 2011 Census were asked to rate their health. These are the results for Bryn Pen-y-lan. The percentage of residents in Bryn Pen-y-lan rating their health as 'very good' is more than the national average. Also the percentage of residents in Bryn Pen-y-lan rating their health as 'very bad' is less than the national average, suggesting that the health of the residents of Bryn Pen-y-lan is generally better than in the average person in Wales.
Health | Wrexham | Wales |
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Very Good | 47.20% | 46.64% |
Good | 32.49% | 31.12% |
Fair | 14.10% | 14.62% |
Bad | 4.84% | 5.82% |
Very Bad | 1.37% | 1.81% |
Bryn Pen-y-lan Property Ownership & Rental Statistics
Tenure | Wrexham | Wales |
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Owned | 30.4% | 35.4% |
Mortgage | 33.2% | 32% |
Shared | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Social Rented (Council) | 19.2% | 9.8% |
Social Rented (Housing Assoc) | 3.3% | 6.6% |
Private Rented | 10.6% | 12.7% |
Other | 1.3% | 1.5% |
Rent Free | 1.7% | 1.6% |
Bryn Pen-y-lan Education Statistics
These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Bryn Pen-y-lan and are from the UK Census of 2011. Bryn Pen-y-lan has a high level of residents with either no qualifications or qualifications equal to 1 or more GCSE at grade D or below, than the national average.
Qualification | Wrexham | Wales |
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No Qualifications | 26.7% | 25.9% |
Level 1 | 13.9% | 13.3% |
Level 2 | 16.1% | 15.7% |
Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 3.9% |
Level 3 | 11.5% | 12.3% |
Level 4 | 22.8% | 24.5% |
Other | 5% | 4.3% |
Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
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