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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
130
Population
257
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
England❚SY3 8NZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
45
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
257
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
26%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
214
Single
104
Married
60
Separated
7
Divorced
26
Widowed
17

Health

Population
257
Very good
121
Good
111
Fair
22
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
214
England❚SY3 8NZ❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
74
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
21

Ethnicity

Population
257
White British
230
White Irish
2
White Other
19
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
257
England
224
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
8
Ireland
2
Poland
4
Romania
2
South Africa
2
Middle East
1
India
1
USA
1
North America - Other
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
257
Christian
130
Muslim
1
Sikh
1
Other
3
No religion
108
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
145
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
18
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
11
Human health and social work
26

Economic Activity

Population
196
England❚SY3 8NZ❚
Full-Time employee
92
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
17
Unemployed
18
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
35
Owned with mortgage
32
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
49
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
141
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
11
Detached
7
Semi detached
20
Terraced
69
Flat - purpose built
32
Flat - converted
11
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
60
Two people
37
Three people
17
Four people
13
Six people
2
Eight or over
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