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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
126
Population
302
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 4DG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
3
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
31
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
30

Age Groups

Population
302
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
222
Single
91
Married
73
Civil partnership
1
Separated
4
Divorced
32
Widowed
21

Health

Population
302
Very good
126
Good
113
Fair
36
Bad
22
Very bad
32

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
222
England❚SY1 4DG❚
Degree or above
16
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
Apprenticeship
24
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
86

Ethnicity

Population
302
White British
284
White Irish
3
White Other
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
302
England
275
Scotland
5
Wales
10
Ireland
3
Germany
1
Italy
2
Poland
2
Hong Kong
1
India
2

Religion

Population
302
Christian
182
Buddhist
1
No religion
104
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
113
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
5
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
203
England❚SY1 4DG❚
Full-Time employee
67
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
7
Unemployed
19
Retired
31
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
11

Housing Tenure

All categoies
126
Owned outright
27
Owned with mortgage
23
Rented - council
21
Rented - other social
34
Rented - private landlord
16
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
126
Unoccupied
5
Detached
6
Semi detached
76
Terraced
35
Flat - purpose built
9
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
126
One person
37
Two people
43
Three people
23
Four people
10
Five people
9
Six people
3
Seven 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