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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
124
Population
262
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
101
England❚SY1 2JU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
36
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
262
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
74%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
228
Single
95
Married
81
Separated
7
Divorced
37
Widowed
8

Health

Population
262
Very good
127
Good
94
Fair
28
Bad
11
Very bad
37

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
228
England❚SY1 2JU❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
23
Apprenticeship
101
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
26

Ethnicity

Population
262
White British
243
White Irish
2
White Other
9
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
262
England
227
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
9
Ireland
1
France
1
Germany
4
Poland
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
3
Philippines
2
USA
1
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
262
Christian
101
Buddhist
1
Jewish
1
Muslim
1
Other
3
No religion
128
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
160
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
10
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
18
Human health and social work
36

Economic Activity

Population
217
England❚SY1 2JU❚
Full-Time employee
100
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
24
Unemployed
7
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
124
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
57
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
22
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
124
Unoccupied
7
Detached
9
Semi detached
15
Terraced
101
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
4

Household Size

All categoies
124
One person
40
Two people
52
Three people
14
Four people
15
Five people
2
Six people
1

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