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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
179
Population
374
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
150
England❚SY1 2YY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
46
C2 Skilled manual workers
44
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
43

Age Groups

Population
374
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
25%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
318
Single
133
Married
133
Separated
5
Divorced
36
Widowed
11

Health

Population
374
Very good
160
Good
158
Fair
38
Bad
15
Very bad
36

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
318
England❚SY1 2YY❚
Degree or above
47
2+ A Levels or equivalent
24
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
56
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
44
Apprenticeship
68
Other qualifications
25
No qualifications
54

Ethnicity

Population
374
White British
339
White Other
18
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
2
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
2
Black African
3

Country of Birth

Population
374
England
329
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
11
Germany
2
Spain
2
Poland
13
South Africa
1
China
2
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
374
Christian
237
Hindu
1
Muslim
3
Other
3
No religion
109
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
225
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
30
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
41
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
13
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
13
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
16
Human health and social work
34

Economic Activity

Population
302
England❚SY1 2YY❚
Full-Time employee
150
Part-Time employee
51
Self employed
18
Unemployed
13
Retired
39
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
179
Owned outright
45
Owned with mortgage
70
Shared ownership
3
Rented - council
7
Rented - other social
35
Rented - private landlord
18
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
188
Occupied
179
Unoccupied
9
Detached
44
Semi detached
70
Terraced
25
Flat - purpose built
46
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
179
One person
63
Two people
68
Three people
23
Four people
21
Five people
2
Six people
2

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