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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
131
Population
276
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
59
England❚SY11 1TJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
14
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
276
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
48%
65 or over
38%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
5%
30 - 44
12%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
22%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
239
Single
31
Married
162
Separated
1
Divorced
16
Widowed
29

Health

Population
276
Very good
120
Good
105
Fair
42
Bad
8
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
239
England❚SY11 1TJ❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
Apprenticeship
82
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
45

Ethnicity

Population
276
White British
266
White Irish
2
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Chinese
2

Country of Birth

Population
276
England
207
Scotland
2
Wales
54
Ireland
2
France
1
Germany
1
Poland
1
China
1
Hong Kong
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
276
Christian
226
No religion
35
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
109
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
11
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
21
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
178
England❚SY11 1TJ❚
Full-Time employee
53
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
24
Unemployed
2
Retired
46
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
91
Owned with mortgage
35
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
136
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
5
Detached
126
Semi detached
7
Terraced
3

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
43
Two people
52
Three people
20
Four people
12
Five people
4

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