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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
119
Population
256
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
72
England❚SY3 8NY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
30
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
7
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
256
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
15%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
211
Single
55
Married
103
Separated
3
Divorced
30
Widowed
20

Health

Population
256
Very good
125
Good
73
Fair
49
Bad
8
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
211
England❚SY3 8NY❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
Apprenticeship
87
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
36

Ethnicity

Population
256
White British
248
White Irish
1
White Other
6
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
256
England
222
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
5
Wales
16
France
1
Germany
1
Poland
1
South Africa
1
North America - Other
1
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2

Religion

Population
256
Christian
161
Buddhist
2
Other
5
No religion
60
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
130
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
11
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
7
Professional, scientific and technical
18
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
14
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
172
England❚SY3 8NY❚
Full-Time employee
74
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
20
Unemployed
6
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
119
Owned outright
26
Owned with mortgage
42
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
34
Rented - private landlord
14
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
124
Occupied
119
Unoccupied
5
Detached
20
Semi detached
39
Terraced
19
Flat - purpose built
40
Flat - converted
6

Household Size

All categoies
119
One person
49
Two people
29
Three people
18
Four people
20
Five people
3

Nearby postcodes

SY3 8AJ SY3 8SX SY3 8SP SY3 8SR SY3 8LR SY3 8LP SY3 8HT SY3 8LS SY3 8TL SY3 8TW SY3 8TN SY3 8FG SY3 8LT SY3 8TR SY3 8RR SY3 8RP SY3 8HX SY3 8LU SY3 8RS SY3 8RU SY3 8SA SY3 8SQ SY3 8SB SY3 8HY SY3 8RZ SY3 8RY SY3 8HD SY3 8LX SY3 8RT SY3 8RX SY3 8FD SY3 8LZ SY3 8FL SY3 8FE SY3 8JA

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