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Administrative Areas

Ward
Loton
Local Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Region
West Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Households
113
Population
300
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
84
England❚SY4 1AD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
300
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
233
Single
67
Married
135
Separated
2
Divorced
18
Widowed
11

Health

Population
300
Very good
170
Good
106
Fair
20
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
233
England❚SY4 1AD❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
19
Apprenticeship
80
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
46

Ethnicity

Population
300
White British
291
White Other
8
Mixed Asian
1

Country of Birth

Population
300
England
266
Scotland
9
Wales
17
Germany
2
South Africa
1
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
300
Christian
209
Buddhist
3
Other
4
No religion
64
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
156
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
15
Manufacturing
8
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
16
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
12
Human health and social work
31

Economic Activity

Population
213
England❚SY4 1AD❚
Full-Time employee
70
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
41
Unemployed
5
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
113
Owned outright
41
Owned with mortgage
27
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
31
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
116
Occupied
113
Unoccupied
3
Detached
56
Semi detached
51
Terraced
7
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
113
One person
17
Two people
45
Three people
22
Four people
20
Five people
7
Six people
2

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