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Administrative Areas

Ward
The Meres
Local Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
North Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village
Households
123
Population
299
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
84
England❚SY4 3DS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
29
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
299
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
261
Single
61
Married
159
Civil partnership
2
Separated
4
Divorced
16
Widowed
19

Health

Population
299
Very good
147
Good
110
Fair
33
Bad
6
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
261
England❚SY4 3DS❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
Apprenticeship
100
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
46

Ethnicity

Population
299
White British
286
White Other
11
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
299
England
275
Scotland
2
Wales
12
France
1
Germany
1
South Africa
4
China
1

Religion

Population
299
Christian
203
No religion
69
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
165
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
5
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
18
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
22
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
238
England❚SY4 3DS❚
Full-Time employee
93
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
34
Unemployed
3
Retired
46
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
59
Owned with mortgage
47
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
130
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
7
Detached
96
Semi detached
20
Terraced
12
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
22
Two people
58
Three people
21
Four people
13
Five people
8
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

SY4 3DW

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