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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
118
Population
321
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
93
England❚SY4 5SW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
33
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
321
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
29%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
251
Single
56
Married
164
Civil partnership
2
Separated
3
Divorced
15
Widowed
11

Health

Population
321
Very good
189
Good
91
Fair
32
Bad
9

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
251
England❚SY4 5SW❚
Degree or above
38
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
Apprenticeship
97
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
33

Ethnicity

Population
321
White British
317
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
321
England
279
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
7
Wales
20
Ireland
1
Germany
4
Italy
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
2
India
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
321
Christian
256
No religion
53
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
168
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
9
Manufacturing
14
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
17
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
27
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
231
England❚SY4 5SW❚
Full-Time employee
85
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
39
Unemployed
3
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
118
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
59
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
121
Occupied
118
Unoccupied
3
Detached
75
Semi detached
35
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
5
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
118
One person
25
Two people
41
Three people
20
Four people
17
Five people
9
Six people
4
Seven people
1
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