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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Households
135
Population
296
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
93
England❚SY4 3EY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
33
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
296
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
31%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
262
Single
58
Married
154
Civil partnership
2
Separated
3
Divorced
26
Widowed
19

Health

Population
296
Very good
141
Good
113
Fair
28
Bad
10
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
262
England❚SY4 3EY❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
Apprenticeship
100
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
41

Ethnicity

Population
296
White British
295
White Irish
1

Country of Birth

Population
296
England
276
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
5
Wales
9
Germany
1
Middle East
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
3

Religion

Population
296
Christian
226
No religion
50
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
170
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
16
Manufacturing
14
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
16
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
17
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
239
England❚SY4 3EY❚
Full-Time employee
91
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
48
Unemployed
9
Retired
43
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
135
Owned outright
57
Owned with mortgage
42
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
20
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
145
Occupied
135
Unoccupied
10
Detached
73
Semi detached
45
Terraced
16
Flat - purpose built
4
Flat - converted
7

Household Size

All categoies
135
One person
32
Two people
67
Three people
16
Four people
18
Five 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