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Administrative Areas

Ward
The Meres
Local Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
North Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Households
113
Population
265
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
73
England❚SY12 0NG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
265
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
217
Single
54
Married
127
Separated
6
Divorced
17
Widowed
13

Health

Population
265
Very good
122
Good
101
Fair
30
Bad
11
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
217
England❚SY12 0NG❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
Apprenticeship
75
Other qualifications
2
No qualifications
43

Ethnicity

Population
265
White British
257
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
265
England
225
Scotland
3
Wales
30
Germany
2
Hong Kong
2
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
265
Christian
203
Buddhist
1
No religion
30
Not stated
31

Industry

Population
139
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
14
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
17
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
197
England❚SY12 0NG❚
Full-Time employee
42
Part-Time employee
45
Self employed
49
Unemployed
4
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
113
Owned outright
62
Owned with mortgage
37
Shared ownership
1
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
117
Occupied
113
Unoccupied
4
Detached
93
Semi detached
10
Terraced
12
Flat - in commerical building
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
113
One person
26
Two people
47
Three people
22
Four people
12
Five people
5
Six 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