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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
244
Population
435
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
133
England❚SY11 2YY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
31
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
40
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
35

Age Groups

Population
435
Under 16
10%
16 - 64
55%
65 or over
35%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
22%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
393
Single
123
Married
134
Civil partnership
2
Separated
11
Divorced
64
Widowed
59

Health

Population
435
Very good
173
Good
140
Fair
87
Bad
22
Very bad
64

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
393
England❚SY11 2YY❚
Degree or above
40
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
65
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
45
Apprenticeship
121
Other qualifications
24
No qualifications
85

Ethnicity

Population
435
White British
406
White Irish
2
White Other
11
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
5
Mixed Other
2
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
2
Black African
3
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
435
England
347
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
7
Wales
46
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Italy
3
Spain
3
Poland
1
Kenya
1
Zimbabwe
3
China
1
India
3
USA
2
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
435
Christian
252
Buddhist
3
Other
3
No religion
141
Not stated
36

Industry

Population
196
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
21
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
18
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
31
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
24
Human health and social work
32

Economic Activity

Population
296
England❚SY11 2YY❚
Full-Time employee
116
Part-Time employee
54
Self employed
23
Unemployed
15
Retired
51
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
244
Owned outright
100
Owned with mortgage
43
Shared ownership
4
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
12
Rented - private landlord
62
Rented - other private
9
Living rent free
9

Housing Types

All categoies
256
Occupied
244
Unoccupied
12
Detached
25
Semi detached
48
Terraced
92
Flat - purpose built
74
Flat - converted
13
Flat - in commerical building
4

Household Size

All categoies
244
One person
125
Two people
78
Three people
23
Four people
17
Five people
1

Nearby postcodes

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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