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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
128
Population
237
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
94
England❚SY1 2SL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
51

Age Groups

Population
237
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
204
Single
84
Married
65
Separated
5
Divorced
30
Widowed
20

Health

Population
237
Very good
94
Good
86
Fair
40
Bad
14
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
204
England❚SY1 2SL❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
33
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
67

Ethnicity

Population
237
White British
221
White Irish
3
White Other
8
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
237
England
204
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
2
Wales
11
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Spain
2
Poland
2
Zimbabwe
5
China
1
Pakistan
1
Philippines
2

Religion

Population
237
Christian
140
Muslim
1
No religion
72
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
109
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
8
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
10
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
177
England❚SY1 2SL❚
Full-Time employee
68
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
4
Unemployed
21
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
11
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
25
Rented - council
23
Rented - other social
42
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
128
Detached
4
Semi detached
71
Terraced
14
Flat - purpose built
39

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
61
Two people
39
Three people
18
Four people
7
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