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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
190
Population
477
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
161
England❚SY3 5NE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
50
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
57
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
477
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
74%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
30%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
397
Single
173
Married
172
Civil partnership
2
Separated
6
Divorced
32
Widowed
12

Health

Population
477
Very good
276
Good
141
Fair
49
Bad
10
Very bad
32

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
397
England❚SY3 5NE❚
Degree or above
81
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
51
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
166
Other qualifications
18
No qualifications
35

Ethnicity

Population
477
White British
364
White Irish
5
White Other
29
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
31
Asian Pakistani
10
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
22
Black African
7
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
477
England
351
Nortern Ireland
5
Scotland
2
Wales
21
Ireland
3
Germany
6
Spain
1
Poland
2
Romania
7
Nigeria
1
Kenya
3
South Africa
5
Middle East
1
China
1
Hong Kong
2
India
24
Pakistan
6
Philippines
16
USA
1

Religion

Population
477
Christian
289
Buddhist
1
Hindu
20
Muslim
12
Sikh
1
Other
5
No religion
106
Not stated
43

Industry

Population
253
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
7
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
18
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
12
Human health and social work
123

Economic Activity

Population
374
England❚SY3 5NE❚
Full-Time employee
160
Part-Time employee
53
Self employed
27
Unemployed
7
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
69
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
190
Owned outright
47
Owned with mortgage
54
Rented - other social
22
Rented - private landlord
52
Rented - other private
14
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
204
Occupied
190
Unoccupied
14
Detached
74
Semi detached
42
Terraced
36
Flat - purpose built
51
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
190
One person
49
Two people
56
Three people
37
Four people
39
Five people
6
Six people
2
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

SY3 5EX SY3 5HA SY3 5DU SY3 5EZ SY3 5EY SY3 5DX SY3 5DL SY3 5DT SY3 5EU SY3 5EW SY3 5ER SY3 5EP SY3 5EN SY3 5DS SY3 5BB SY3 5DP SY3 5BA SY3 5HD SY3 8DD SY3 5HN SY3 5HR SY3 5HP SY3 5HF SY3 5HQ SY3 5HS SY3 8TT SY3 5BW SY3 8SW SY3 8SL SY3 8SN SY3 8TU SY3 5FE SY3 5FF SY3 5ET SY3 5ES SY3 5HB SY3 5NB SY3 5ND SY3 5NF SY3 5NA

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