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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
132
Population
322
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
57
England❚SY2 5NH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
14
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
322
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
43%
65 or over
44%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
7%
30 - 44
12%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
31%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
279
Single
45
Married
146
Separated
5
Divorced
18
Widowed
65

Health

Population
322
Very good
113
Good
108
Fair
62
Bad
28
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
279
England❚SY2 5NH❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
Apprenticeship
67
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
99

Ethnicity

Population
322
White British
302
White Irish
1
White Other
6
Asian Bangladeshi
6
Asian Other
4
Black Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
322
England
282
Scotland
9
Wales
18
Ireland
2
Spain
1
Poland
2
Bangladesh
2
Sri Lanka
2
USA
1

Religion

Population
322
Christian
239
Buddhist
2
Muslim
6
No religion
54
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
116
Manufacturing
10
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
8
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
179
England❚SY2 5NH❚
Full-Time employee
70
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
12
Unemployed
5
Retired
42
Looking after home/family
8
Student
9
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
132
Owned outright
90
Owned with mortgage
33
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
5
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
133
Occupied
132
Unoccupied
1
Detached
86
Semi detached
44
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
132
One person
44
Two people
54
Three people
14
Four people
14
Five people
2
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