Socio-economic statistics for Pont-Henri, Carmarthenshire

If you are thinking of moving to Pont-Henri 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 Pont-Henri to figures for Carmarthenshire and nationally. These statistics can tell you if Pont-Henri is an economically deprived area and how hard it might be to get a job.

Pont-Henri General Health Statistics

The respondents of the 2011 Census were asked to rate their health. These are the results for Pont-Henri. The percentage of residents in Pont-Henri rating their health as 'very good' is less than the national average. Also the percentage of residents in Pont-Henri rating their health as 'very bad' is more than the national average, suggesting that the health of the residents of Pont-Henri is generally worse than in the average person in Wales.

Health	Carmarthenshire	Wales
Very Good	44.97%	46.64%
Good	30.26%	31.12%
Fair	16.33%	14.62%
Bad	6.24%	5.82%
Very Bad	2.20%	1.81%

Pont-Henri 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	Carmarthenshire	Wales
AB	16.55%	17.93%
C1	27.71%	29.31%
C2	26.09%	23.06%
DE	29.65%	29.69%

Pont-Henri Property Ownership & Rental Statistics

Tenure	Carmarthenshire	Wales
Owned	41.4%	35.4%
Mortgage	30%	32%
Shared	0.2%	0.3%
Social Rented (Council)	11.2%	9.8%
Social Rented (Housing Assoc)	3.6%	6.6%
Private Rented	10.4%	12.7%
Other	1.4%	1.5%
Rent Free	1.7%	1.6%

Pont-Henri Age Distribution Statistics

The population of Pont-Henri as a whole, is older than the national average. The population of Pont-Henri is also older than the average, making Pont-Henri a older persons location.

Age	Carmarthenshire	Wales
Age 0 to 4	5.6%	5.8%
Age 5 to 9	5.3%	5.3%
Age 10 to14	5.8%	5.8%
Age 15 to 17	3.8%	3.7%
Age 18 to 24	8.2%	9.7%
Age 25 to 29	5.2%	6.1%
Age 30 to 44	17.3%	18.6%
Age 45 to 59	20.9%	19.9%
Age 60 to 64	7.3%	6.7%
Age 65 to 74	11.1%	9.8%
Age 75 to 84	6.9%	6.1%
Age 85 and over	2.8%	2.4%
Mean Age	42.3	40.6
Median Age	44	41

Pont-Henri Education Statistics

These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Pont-Henri and are from the UK Census of 2011.

Qualification	Carmarthenshire	Wales
No Qualifications	26.8%	25.9%
Level 1	13.1%	13.3%
Level 2	16.4%	15.7%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	3.9%
Level 3	11.2%	12.3%
Level 4	23.9%	24.5%
Other	4.4%	4.3%

Pont-Henri Immigration Statistics

These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Pont-Henri are from the UK Census of 2011.

Country	Carmarthenshire	Wales
United Kingdom	95.9%	94.5%
Rebublic of Ireland	0.3%	0.4%
Other EU Countries	2%	1.8%
Outside the EU	1.8%	3.3%

Pont-Henri Benefits & Unemployment Statistics

These figures on the claiming of benefits in Pont-Henri 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	Carmarthenshire	Wales
Jobseekers Allowance (only)	2.8%	3.6%
Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA)	3.5%	3.3%
Any Benefit (includes in work benefits)	17.3%	17.4%

Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.

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