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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
189
Population
435
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
146
England❚SY3 8PP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
46
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
54
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
435
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
19%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
383
Single
134
Married
153
Separated
6
Divorced
30
Widowed
60

Health

Population
435
Very good
213
Good
129
Fair
46
Bad
35
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
383
England❚SY3 8PP❚
Degree or above
54
2+ A Levels or equivalent
18
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
54
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
Apprenticeship
146
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
69

Ethnicity

Population
435
White British
408
White Irish
4
White Other
14
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Other
2
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Asian Other
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
435
England
385
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
6
Wales
16
Ireland
4
France
1
Germany
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
2
Bangladesh
1
Philippines
1
North America - Other
1
Central America
1

Religion

Population
435
Christian
313
Muslim
1
Other
1
No religion
93
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
230
Manufacturing
17
Water supply and waste management
6
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
38
Transport and storage
14
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
19
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
21
Human health and social work
40

Economic Activity

Population
302
England❚SY3 8PP❚
Full-Time employee
151
Part-Time employee
40
Self employed
32
Unemployed
7
Retired
38
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
189
Owned outright
76
Owned with mortgage
45
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
60
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
211
Occupied
189
Unoccupied
22
Detached
28
Semi detached
77
Terraced
22
Flat - purpose built
77
Flat - converted
4
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
189
One person
78
Two people
67
Three people
22
Four people
12
Five people
6
Six people
4

Nearby postcodes

SY3 8SE SY3 8SH SY3 8SG SY3 8HZ SY3 8JD SY3 8SD SY3 8JE SY3 8SJ SY3 8JB SY3 8ND SY3 8NL SY3 8LL SY3 8NN SY3 8JG SY3 8NP SY3 8NZ SY3 8NW SY3 8NT SY3 8NH SY3 8JW SY3 8JH SY1 1RU SY1 1RN SY1 1JX SY1 1RJ SY1 1RQ SY1 1RL SY1 1RD SY1 1RG SY1 1RX SY1 1RY SY1 1HH SY1 1RW SY1 1RS SY1 1SA SY1 1RT SY3 8LH SY1 1QT SY3 8JQ SY3 8JF SY3 8JJ SY3 8JL SY3 8LN SY3 8BG SY3 8JN SY3 8JR SY3 8PX SY3 8PY SY3 8JY SY3 8JU SY3 8LG SY3 8FT SY3 8JS SY3 8YT SY3 8RJ SY3 8QY SY3 8PZ SY3 8QJ SY3 8QW SY3 8QR SY3 8JX SY3 8QF SY3 8QP SY3 8QS SY3 8QL

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