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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
126
Population
321
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
81
England❚SY4 1BL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
321
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
264
Single
67
Married
146
Separated
10
Divorced
21
Widowed
20

Health

Population
321
Very good
167
Good
117
Fair
31
Bad
4
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
264
England❚SY4 1BL❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
88
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
42

Ethnicity

Population
321
White British
314
White Other
5
Mixed Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
321
England
283
Scotland
5
Wales
21
Germany
1
Kenya
3
South Africa
1
North America - Other
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
321
Christian
240
Other
3
No religion
50
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
164
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
19
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
29
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
13
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
14
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
233
England❚SY4 1BL❚
Full-Time employee
78
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
49
Unemployed
1
Retired
49
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
11

Housing Tenure

All categoies
126
Owned outright
56
Owned with mortgage
38
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
21
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
133
Occupied
126
Unoccupied
7
Detached
92
Semi detached
29
Terraced
4
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
4
Flat - in commerical building
1
Caravan
2

Household Size

All categoies
126
One person
29
Two people
47
Three people
20
Four people
13
Five people
16
Six people
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