Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Ferndale and Maerdy
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.63 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.63 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Demographics in Ferndale and Maerdy
Ethnicity
Total residents: 7,144
White Brit.97.6%
Other White1.0%
+ other · 1.4%
Religion
Total residents: 7,150
No religion62.3%
Christian29.9%
Not answered6.4%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 7,136
50–6420.7%
35–4916.5%
65–7412.8%
25–3412.2%
75–847.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.4%
Households
Total households: 3,232
Other18.0%
Any member 66+16.8%
All members 66+9.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.3%
