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Administrative Areas

Ward
Abbey
Local Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Region
West Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
139
Population
358
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
121
England❚SY2 5AN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
39
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
44
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
358
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
75%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
296
Single
124
Married
122
Civil partnership
4
Separated
6
Divorced
30
Widowed
10

Health

Population
358
Very good
198
Good
111
Fair
41
Bad
7
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
296
England❚SY2 5AN❚
Degree or above
57
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
23
Apprenticeship
122
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
29

Ethnicity

Population
358
White British
339
White Irish
1
White Other
13
Mixed Other
2
Asian Other
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
358
England
310
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
9
Wales
19
Ireland
1
France
1
Germany
1
Spain
1
Turkey
1
Middle East
1
India
1
USA
6
Central America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
2

Religion

Population
358
Christian
170
Hindu
1
Muslim
1
Other
4
No religion
152
Not stated
30

Industry

Population
227
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
38
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
17
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
19
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
28
Human health and social work
26

Economic Activity

Population
284
England❚SY2 5AN❚
Full-Time employee
142
Part-Time employee
53
Self employed
30
Unemployed
7
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
139
Owned outright
39
Owned with mortgage
75
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
23

Housing Types

All categoies
142
Occupied
139
Unoccupied
3
Detached
8
Semi detached
54
Terraced
73
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
139
One person
26
Two people
55
Three people
25
Four people
20
Five people
11
Six people
2

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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