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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
131
Population
294
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
87
England❚SY1 3BD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
31
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
27

Age Groups

Population
294
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
238
Single
97
Married
101
Separated
5
Divorced
16
Widowed
19

Health

Population
294
Very good
100
Good
111
Fair
62
Bad
12
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
238
England❚SY1 3BD❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
73

Ethnicity

Population
294
White British
284
White Irish
1
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
3
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
294
England
274
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
8
Ireland
1
Italy
1
Spain
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
294
Christian
170
Jewish
1
Other
1
No religion
87
Not stated
35

Industry

Population
144
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
8
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
41
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
15
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
207
England❚SY1 3BD❚
Full-Time employee
86
Part-Time employee
46
Self employed
8
Unemployed
11
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
36
Owned with mortgage
43
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
10
Rented - other social
19
Rented - private landlord
16
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
136
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
5
Detached
12
Semi detached
63
Terraced
50
Flat - purpose built
10
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
40
Two people
47
Three people
22
Four people
16
Five people
6

Nearby postcodes

SY1 4BT SY1 3BX SY1 3DB SY1 3DE SY1 3DF SY1 3BY SY1 3DA SY1 3BZ SY1 3BT SY1 3BU SY1 3BW SY1 3DD SY1 3DG SY1 3BN SY1 3BL SY1 4BU SY1 4BX SY1 4BY SY1 4DG SY1 4BE SY1 4DB SY1 3BG SY1 4AY SY1 4BA SY1 4DD SY1 3BP SY1 3BS SY1 3BH SY1 3BQ SY1 3BJ SY1 4SD SY1 4SB SY1 4SE SY1 4DN SY1 4SF

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