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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
124
Population
311
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
89
England❚SY3 7HG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
311
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
256
Single
72
Married
124
Separated
5
Divorced
28
Widowed
27

Health

Population
311
Very good
152
Good
104
Fair
40
Bad
12
Very bad
28

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
256
England❚SY3 7HG❚
Degree or above
38
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
23
Apprenticeship
99
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
46

Ethnicity

Population
311
White British
295
White Irish
4
White Other
3
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
3
Black African
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
311
England
277
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
5
Wales
12
Ireland
3
Poland
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
2
Philippines
3
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
311
Christian
195
Hindu
1
Jewish
1
Muslim
2
No religion
91
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
153
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
20
Human health and social work
37

Economic Activity

Population
221
England❚SY3 7HG❚
Full-Time employee
94
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
25
Unemployed
2
Retired
37
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
124
Owned outright
65
Owned with mortgage
40
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
130
Occupied
124
Unoccupied
6
Detached
41
Semi detached
71
Terraced
12
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
4
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
124
One person
23
Two people
53
Three people
27
Four people
18
Five people
2
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