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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
117
Population
275
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
74
England❚SY3 8FG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
26
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
275
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
228
Single
58
Married
136
Civil partnership
2
Separated
7
Divorced
12
Widowed
13

Health

Population
275
Very good
136
Good
103
Fair
25
Bad
9
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
228
England❚SY3 8FG❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
19
Apprenticeship
86
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
34

Ethnicity

Population
275
White British
263
White Other
4
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
3
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
275
England
239
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
13
Germany
2
Romania
1
Kenya
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
China
2
India
3
Sri Lanka
1

Religion

Population
275
Christian
159
Buddhist
8
Jewish
1
Muslim
3
No religion
79
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
146
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
1
Manufacturing
4
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
31
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
16
Human health and social work
33

Economic Activity

Population
201
England❚SY3 8FG❚
Full-Time employee
88
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
20
Unemployed
4
Retired
34
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
117
Owned outright
65
Owned with mortgage
41
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
122
Occupied
117
Unoccupied
5
Detached
36
Semi detached
75
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
117
One person
37
Two people
40
Three people
17
Four people
16
Five people
3
Six people
4

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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