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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
127
Population
281
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
54
England❚SY2 5LY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
281
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
47%
65 or over
41%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
9%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
34%
75 or over
19%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
245
Single
45
Married
151
Divorced
18
Widowed
31

Health

Population
281
Very good
102
Good
101
Fair
63
Bad
13
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
245
England❚SY2 5LY❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
Apprenticeship
71
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
64

Ethnicity

Population
281
White British
278
Mixed Asian
3

Country of Birth

Population
281
England
256
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
17
Ireland
1
Italy
1
Middle East
1

Religion

Population
281
Christian
215
Buddhist
1
No religion
44
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
97
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
8
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
11
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
20
Education
13
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
191
England❚SY2 5LY❚
Full-Time employee
55
Part-Time employee
24
Self employed
14
Unemployed
4
Retired
71
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
10
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
85
Owned with mortgage
34
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
5
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
1
Detached
117
Semi detached
8
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
37
Two people
60
Three people
14
Four people
10
Five people
5
Six people
1

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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