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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
130
Population
233
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
107
England❚SY11 1WS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
34
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
43

Age Groups

Population
233
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
33%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
194
Single
107
Married
32
Separated
7
Divorced
35
Widowed
13

Health

Population
233
Very good
115
Good
72
Fair
38
Bad
5
Very bad
35

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
194
England❚SY11 1WS❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
Apprenticeship
30
Other qualifications
3
No qualifications
55

Ethnicity

Population
233
White British
203
White Irish
3
White Other
19
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Other
3
Asian Bangladeshi
3

Country of Birth

Population
233
England
167
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
37
Ireland
4
Germany
1
Poland
1
Bangladesh
2

Religion

Population
233
Christian
124
Buddhist
1
Muslim
2
Other
5
No religion
77
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
122
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
3
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
8
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
188
England❚SY11 1WS❚
Full-Time employee
75
Part-Time employee
19
Self employed
22
Unemployed
12
Retired
26
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
27
Owned with mortgage
35
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
63
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
139
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
9
Detached
4
Semi detached
14
Terraced
113
Flat - purpose built
6
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
63
Two people
41
Three people
19
Four people
4
Five people
3

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