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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
156
Population
399
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
115
England❚SY12 9HP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
27
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
33
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
399
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
28%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
327
Single
83
Married
200
Separated
1
Divorced
24
Widowed
19

Health

Population
399
Very good
180
Good
154
Fair
46
Bad
16
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
327
England❚SY12 9HP❚
Degree or above
42
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
49
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
52
Apprenticeship
94
Other qualifications
17
No qualifications
57

Ethnicity

Population
399
White British
393
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
1
White Other
2
Mixed Asian
1

Country of Birth

Population
399
England
323
Scotland
1
Wales
64
Ireland
3
Germany
3
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
India
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
399
Christian
315
Buddhist
1
Other
2
No religion
48
Not stated
33

Industry

Population
214
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
18
Manufacturing
21
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
28
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
41
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
4
Real estate
7
Professional, scientific and technical
25
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
21
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
299
England❚SY12 9HP❚
Full-Time employee
100
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
76
Unemployed
8
Retired
46
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
156
Owned outright
75
Owned with mortgage
48
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
16
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
164
Occupied
156
Unoccupied
8
Detached
118
Semi detached
33
Terraced
12
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
156
One person
30
Two people
66
Three people
28
Four people
14
Five people
14
Six people
3
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