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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
133
Population
323
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
86
England❚SY2 5PL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
33
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
323
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
266
Single
73
Married
157
Civil partnership
1
Separated
1
Divorced
13
Widowed
21

Health

Population
323
Very good
173
Good
103
Fair
40
Bad
6
Very bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
266
England❚SY2 5PL❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
21
Apprenticeship
138
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
21

Ethnicity

Population
323
White British
294
White Irish
2
White Other
18
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Asian Bangladeshi
5
Asian Chinese
2

Country of Birth

Population
323
England
269
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
15
Ireland
2
France
1
Lithuania
8
Turkey
1
South Africa
7
Zimbabwe
1
China
1
Bangladesh
3
India
1
USA
4
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
323
Christian
238
Buddhist
1
Muslim
6
Other
3
No religion
62
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
154
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
6
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
1
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
34
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
224
England❚SY2 5PL❚
Full-Time employee
78
Part-Time employee
45
Self employed
27
Unemployed
3
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
19
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
133
Owned outright
68
Owned with mortgage
38
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
9
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
134
Occupied
133
Unoccupied
1
Detached
70
Semi detached
35
Terraced
23
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
4
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
133
One person
30
Two people
57
Three people
19
Four people
20
Five people
6
Six 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