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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
110
Population
301
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
78
England❚SY4 5UQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
30
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
5

Age Groups

Population
301
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
239
Single
46
Married
159
Separated
5
Divorced
14
Widowed
15

Health

Population
301
Very good
169
Good
93
Fair
32
Bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
239
England❚SY4 5UQ❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
90
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
36

Ethnicity

Population
301
White British
300
White Irish
1

Country of Birth

Population
301
England
276
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
15
Ireland
1
Zimbabwe
1
India
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
301
Christian
204
Buddhist
3
No religion
64
Not stated
30

Industry

Population
160
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
20
Manufacturing
13
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
6
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
10
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
227
England❚SY4 5UQ❚
Full-Time employee
70
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
54
Unemployed
2
Retired
46
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
110
Owned outright
59
Owned with mortgage
46
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
118
Occupied
110
Unoccupied
8
Detached
101
Semi detached
13
Terraced
1
Flat - in commerical building
1
Caravan
2

Household Size

All categoies
110
One person
16
Two people
41
Three people
24
Four people
18
Five people
8
Six people
2
Seven people
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