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Administrative Areas

Ward
Wem
Local Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
North Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Households
112
Population
311
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
82
England❚SY4 5RJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
311
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
242
Single
73
Married
139
Civil partnership
2
Separated
3
Divorced
15
Widowed
10

Health

Population
311
Very good
168
Good
93
Fair
35
Bad
11
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
242
England❚SY4 5RJ❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
51
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
45
Apprenticeship
62
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
47

Ethnicity

Population
311
White British
310
White Irish
1

Country of Birth

Population
311
England
292
Scotland
2
Wales
14
Ireland
1
Germany
1

Religion

Population
311
Christian
207
Jewish
1
Other
4
No religion
74
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
152
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
10
Manufacturing
15
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
11
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
231
England❚SY4 5RJ❚
Full-Time employee
64
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
55
Unemployed
11
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
112
Owned outright
46
Owned with mortgage
40
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
14
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
118
Occupied
112
Unoccupied
6
Detached
74
Semi detached
38
Terraced
3
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
112
One person
18
Two people
42
Three people
19
Four people
20
Five people
8
Six people
4
Eight or over
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