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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
138
Population
262
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
65
England❚SY3 7HY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
262
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
50%
65 or over
37%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
10%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
23%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
229
Single
43
Married
128
Separated
2
Divorced
18
Widowed
38

Health

Population
262
Very good
113
Good
87
Fair
50
Bad
9
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
229
England❚SY3 7HY❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
Apprenticeship
103
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
35

Ethnicity

Population
262
White British
245
White Other
8
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Chinese
5

Country of Birth

Population
262
England
225
Scotland
5
Wales
18
Ireland
1
Germany
1
South Africa
3
Zimbabwe
1
China
3
Pakistan
1

Religion

Population
262
Christian
178
No religion
61
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
104
Manufacturing
9
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
13
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
170
England❚SY3 7HY❚
Full-Time employee
49
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
21
Unemployed
3
Retired
49
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
8
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
138
Owned outright
87
Owned with mortgage
35
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
14
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
141
Occupied
138
Unoccupied
3
Detached
33
Semi detached
50
Terraced
16
Flat - purpose built
39
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
138
One person
60
Two people
51
Three people
14
Four people
7
Five people
6

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