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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
110
Population
298
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
92
England❚SY1 2TB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
10
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
51

Age Groups

Population
298
Under 16
34%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
23%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
196
Single
83
Married
71
Separated
6
Divorced
26
Widowed
10

Health

Population
298
Very good
154
Good
88
Fair
29
Bad
19
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
196
England❚SY1 2TB❚
Degree or above
13
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
26
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
17
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
91

Ethnicity

Population
298
White British
285
White Irish
2
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Chinese
1
Black African
4

Country of Birth

Population
298
England
280
Scotland
1
Wales
4
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Poland
4
South Africa
3
Hong Kong
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
298
Christian
171
No religion
117
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
100
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
13
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
10
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
5
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
186
England❚SY1 2TB❚
Full-Time employee
51
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
10
Unemployed
13
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
22
Long-term sick/disabled
17
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
110
Owned outright
9
Owned with mortgage
10
Rented - council
35
Rented - other social
44
Rented - private landlord
9
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
112
Occupied
110
Unoccupied
2
Detached
12
Semi detached
56
Terraced
18
Flat - purpose built
25
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
110
One person
37
Two people
21
Three people
17
Four people
19
Five people
9
Six people
2
Seven people
5

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