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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
149
Population
248
Males
56%
Females
44%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
123
England❚SY2 6BS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
42
C2 Skilled manual workers
40
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
21

Age Groups

Population
248
Under 16
8%
16 - 64
79%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
4%
16 - 29
28%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
229
Single
123
Married
52
Separated
4
Divorced
45
Widowed
5

Health

Population
248
Very good
103
Good
101
Fair
36
Bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
229
England❚SY2 6BS❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
Apprenticeship
75
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
39

Ethnicity

Population
248
White British
222
White Irish
3
White Other
11
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Black African
1
Asian Bangladeshi
2
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
4
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
248
England
211
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Wales
7
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Italy
1
Kenya
1
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
1
China
2
Bangladesh
2
USA
1
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
3

Religion

Population
248
Christian
122
Buddhist
3
Muslim
5
No religion
99
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
161
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
10
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
15
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
15
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
217
England❚SY2 6BS❚
Full-Time employee
104
Part-Time employee
19
Self employed
36
Unemployed
15
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
149
Owned outright
22
Owned with mortgage
42
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
70
Rented - other private
6
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
160
Occupied
149
Unoccupied
11
Detached
5
Semi detached
7
Terraced
95
Flat - purpose built
13
Flat - converted
33
Flat - in commerical building
7

Household Size

All categoies
149
One person
83
Two people
46
Three people
14
Four people
6

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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