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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
111
Population
298
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
76
England❚SY11 1DW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
26

Age Groups

Population
298
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
230
Single
69
Married
113
Separated
5
Divorced
28
Widowed
15

Health

Population
298
Very good
129
Good
108
Fair
44
Bad
15
Very bad
28

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
230
England❚SY11 1DW❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
34
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
77

Ethnicity

Population
298
White British
282
White Other
13
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Chinese
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
298
England
233
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
45
Germany
1
Poland
5
Hong Kong
1
India
1

Religion

Population
298
Christian
207
Other
3
No religion
68
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
140
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
2
Manufacturing
23
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
14
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
214
England❚SY11 1DW❚
Full-Time employee
84
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
19
Unemployed
9
Retired
35
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
12
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
111
Owned outright
33
Owned with mortgage
35
Rented - council
26
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
11
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
112
Occupied
111
Unoccupied
1
Detached
8
Semi detached
66
Terraced
35
Flat - purpose built
3

Household Size

All categoies
111
One person
22
Two people
39
Three people
16
Four people
22
Five people
10
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