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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
133
Population
331
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
88
England❚SY12 0PE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
331
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
30%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
278
Single
67
Married
166
Separated
7
Divorced
19
Widowed
19

Health

Population
331
Very good
153
Good
118
Fair
43
Bad
16
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
278
England❚SY12 0PE❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
95
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
60

Ethnicity

Population
331
White British
330
White Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
331
England
269
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Wales
41
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Poland
1
Zimbabwe
3
India
1
USA
2
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
2

Religion

Population
331
Christian
246
No religion
65
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
150
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
21
Mining
1
Manufacturing
22
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
25
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
252
England❚SY12 0PE❚
Full-Time employee
94
Part-Time employee
22
Self employed
30
Unemployed
6
Retired
54
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
133
Owned outright
49
Owned with mortgage
44
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
28
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
137
Occupied
133
Unoccupied
4
Detached
91
Semi detached
40
Terraced
5
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
133
One person
27
Two people
55
Three people
23
Four people
19
Five people
6
Six people
2
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

SY12 0PF

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