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Administrative Areas

Ward
Oswestry West
Local Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
North Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
149
Population
296
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
118
England❚SY11 1AN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
36
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
31

Age Groups

Population
296
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
239
Single
91
Married
82
Separated
14
Divorced
31
Widowed
21

Health

Population
296
Very good
152
Good
94
Fair
38
Bad
11
Very bad
31

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
239
England❚SY11 1AN❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
52
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
74
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
34

Ethnicity

Population
296
White British
266
White Other
14
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
5
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Black Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
296
England
224
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
5
Wales
45
Poland
4
Kenya
1
South Africa
1
India
2
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2

Religion

Population
296
Christian
160
Buddhist
2
Hindu
5
Muslim
1
Other
4
No religion
93
Not stated
31

Industry

Population
153
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
19
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
16
Information and communication
5
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
20
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
213
England❚SY11 1AN❚
Full-Time employee
98
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
18
Unemployed
10
Retired
19
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
149
Owned outright
34
Owned with mortgage
47
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
18
Rented - private landlord
43
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
163
Occupied
149
Unoccupied
14
Detached
17
Semi detached
28
Terraced
80
Flat - purpose built
18
Flat - converted
17
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
149
One person
74
Two people
30
Three people
24
Four people
15
Five people
6

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