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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
123
Population
321
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
80
England❚SY3 8LR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
38
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
10
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
321
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
247
Single
47
Married
156
Separated
5
Divorced
19
Widowed
20

Health

Population
321
Very good
170
Good
122
Fair
25
Bad
1
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
247
England❚SY3 8LR❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
Apprenticeship
116
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
30

Ethnicity

Population
321
White British
306
White Irish
2
White Other
2
Asian Indian
3
Asian Other
7
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
321
England
282
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
3
Wales
17
Ireland
1
Italy
2
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
321
Christian
196
Buddhist
1
Hindu
2
Jewish
1
Muslim
1
Sikh
3
Other
2
No religion
86
Not stated
29

Industry

Population
152
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
7
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
23
Human health and social work
30

Economic Activity

Population
212
England❚SY3 8LR❚
Full-Time employee
71
Part-Time employee
53
Self employed
26
Unemployed
2
Retired
41
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
11
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
57
Owned with mortgage
52
Rented - private landlord
13
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
2
Detached
58
Semi detached
61
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
22
Two people
43
Three people
26
Four people
25
Five people
7

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