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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
153
Population
323
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
75
England❚SY11 2AN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
26
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
4

Age Groups

Population
323
Under 16
10%
16 - 64
54%
65 or over
35%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
11%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
20%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
290
Single
65
Married
176
Separated
2
Divorced
16
Widowed
31

Health

Population
323
Very good
129
Good
127
Fair
53
Bad
11
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
290
England❚SY11 2AN❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
19
Apprenticeship
126
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
45

Ethnicity

Population
323
White British
310
White Other
9
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Asian Other
1
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
323
England
261
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
5
Wales
45
Poland
2
Hong Kong
1
Philippines
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
323
Christian
243
Other
1
No religion
54
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
138
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Mining
1
Manufacturing
19
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
12
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
17
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
225
England❚SY11 2AN❚
Full-Time employee
72
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
29
Unemployed
6
Retired
59
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
153
Owned outright
102
Owned with mortgage
35
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
155
Occupied
153
Unoccupied
2
Detached
130
Semi detached
21
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
153
One person
45
Two people
74
Three people
17
Four people
10
Five people
4
Six people
2
Seven people
1

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