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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
133
Population
300
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
98
England❚SY3 8SF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
42
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
300
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
248
Single
72
Married
138
Separated
5
Divorced
23
Widowed
10

Health

Population
300
Very good
169
Good
83
Fair
35
Bad
9
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
248
England❚SY3 8SF❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
Apprenticeship
109
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
30

Ethnicity

Population
300
White British
282
White Irish
5
White Other
5
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Other
3
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
300
England
262
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
5
Wales
5
Ireland
3
France
1
Germany
3
Spain
1
Romania
2
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
1
China
1
USA
2
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
300
Christian
204
Buddhist
1
No religion
69
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
157
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
10
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
13
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
36
Human health and social work
28

Economic Activity

Population
226
England❚SY3 8SF❚
Full-Time employee
92
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
23
Unemployed
6
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
133
Owned outright
49
Owned with mortgage
32
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
21
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
9
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
142
Occupied
133
Unoccupied
9
Detached
61
Semi detached
31
Terraced
24
Flat - purpose built
18
Flat - converted
6
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
133
One person
45
Two people
42
Three people
20
Four people
20
Five people
5
Six people
1

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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