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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
147
Population
293
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
120
England❚SY11 1NQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
42

Age Groups

Population
293
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
247
Single
105
Married
86
Separated
12
Divorced
29
Widowed
15

Health

Population
293
Very good
137
Good
103
Fair
36
Bad
13
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
247
England❚SY11 1NQ❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
49
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
Apprenticeship
50
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
57

Ethnicity

Population
293
White British
262
White Other
25
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
293
England
222
Wales
43
Poland
3
Turkey
2
South Africa
1
India
1

Religion

Population
293
Christian
171
Muslim
2
Sikh
1
Other
10
No religion
89
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
176
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
21
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
5
Construction
21
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
35
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
18
Human health and social work
28

Economic Activity

Population
229
England❚SY11 1NQ❚
Full-Time employee
113
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
17
Unemployed
9
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
19
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
147
Owned outright
36
Owned with mortgage
47
Rented - council
3
Rented - private landlord
58
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
155
Occupied
147
Unoccupied
8
Detached
6
Semi detached
12
Terraced
100
Flat - purpose built
33
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
147
One person
62
Two people
48
Three people
18
Four people
14
Five people
5

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