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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
159
Population
347
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
123
England❚SY1 2RU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
31
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
49

Age Groups

Population
347
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
280
Single
137
Married
77
Civil partnership
1
Separated
6
Divorced
38
Widowed
21

Health

Population
347
Very good
145
Good
119
Fair
58
Bad
21
Very bad
38

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
280
England❚SY1 2RU❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
51
Apprenticeship
51
Other qualifications
22
No qualifications
72

Ethnicity

Population
347
White British
308
White Irish
5
White Other
21
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
2
Asian Indian
4
Asian Chinese
4
Black Caribbean
2

Country of Birth

Population
347
England
280
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
2
Wales
18
Ireland
4
France
1
Germany
5
Portugal
2
Poland
16
Romania
1
Zimbabwe
3
Hong Kong
4
India
4
USA
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
347
Christian
209
Hindu
4
Other
3
No religion
109
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
166
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
21
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
13
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
11
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
253
England❚SY1 2RU❚
Full-Time employee
113
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
12
Unemployed
10
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
17
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
159
Owned outright
25
Owned with mortgage
47
Rented - council
18
Rented - other social
32
Rented - private landlord
33
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
164
Occupied
159
Unoccupied
5
Detached
10
Semi detached
49
Terraced
74
Flat - purpose built
30
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
159
One person
56
Two people
53
Three people
25
Four people
18
Five people
4
Six people
3

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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