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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
145
Population
389
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
112
England❚SY4 3RB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
32
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
38
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
389
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
28%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
306
Single
66
Married
196
Separated
5
Divorced
22
Widowed
17

Health

Population
389
Very good
213
Good
116
Fair
48
Bad
10
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
306
England❚SY4 3RB❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
55
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
Apprenticeship
106
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
63

Ethnicity

Population
389
White British
385
White Irish
1
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
389
England
360
Scotland
4
Wales
15
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Spain
1
Kenya
2
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
389
Christian
291
Buddhist
4
No religion
71
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
202
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
32
Manufacturing
20
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
23
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
282
England❚SY4 3RB❚
Full-Time employee
99
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
60
Unemployed
5
Retired
40
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
24
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
145
Owned outright
64
Owned with mortgage
60
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
152
Occupied
145
Unoccupied
7
Detached
119
Semi detached
22
Terraced
3
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
1
Caravan
4

Household Size

All categoies
145
One person
28
Two people
47
Three people
33
Four people
22
Five people
10
Six people
5

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