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Administrative Areas

Ward
Castlefields and Ditherington
Local Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Region
West Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
125
Population
260
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
107
England❚SY1 2HZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
29
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
41

Age Groups

Population
260
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
74%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
215
Single
107
Married
69
Civil partnership
2
Separated
5
Divorced
22
Widowed
10

Health

Population
260
Very good
127
Good
79
Fair
40
Bad
12
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
215
England❚SY1 2HZ❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
Apprenticeship
78
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
42

Ethnicity

Population
260
White British
233
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
6
White Other
14
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
2

Country of Birth

Population
260
England
220
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
6
Wales
11
Ireland
3
Germany
4
Spain
2
Poland
8
India
2
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
260
Christian
121
Buddhist
2
Other
4
No religion
105
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
134
Manufacturing
15
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
24
Human health and social work
8

Economic Activity

Population
209
England❚SY1 2HZ❚
Full-Time employee
95
Part-Time employee
24
Self employed
15
Unemployed
11
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
125
Owned outright
29
Owned with mortgage
38
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
7
Rented - other social
28
Rented - private landlord
19
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
125
Unoccupied
4
Detached
5
Semi detached
4
Terraced
89
Flat - purpose built
27
Flat - converted
3
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
125
One person
44
Two people
49
Three people
18
Four people
9
Five people
2
Six people
3

Nearby postcodes

SY1 2HS SY1 2JB SY1 2JQ SY1 2HY SY1 2LQ SY1 2RS SY1 2JG SY1 2JN SY1 2JD SY1 2JW SY1 2JL SY1 2JP SY1 2JR SY1 2JH SY1 2LE SY1 2LD SY1 2LG SY1 2LB SY1 2JJ SY1 2JT SY1 2JU SY1 2JY SY1 2LA SY1 2JZ SY1 2JX SY1 2HL SY1 2RU SY1 2HB SY1 2EZ SY1 2HE SY1 2NX SY1 2RT SY1 2RZ SY1 2SE SY1 2SA SY1 2SD SY1 2SB SY1 2SF SY1 2SJ SY1 2SU SY1 2SG SY1 2SH SY1 2JS SY2 5DT SY2 5DX SY1 2TU SY1 2TX SY1 2SL SY1 2UA SY1 2TY SY1 2SN SY1 2TZ SY1 2TT SY1 2UE SY1 2TR SY1 2TP

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019