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Administrative Areas

Ward
Longden
Local Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Region
West Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village
Households
122
Population
285
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
74
England❚SY5 8NB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
8
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
285
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
219
Single
61
Married
95
Separated
9
Divorced
19
Widowed
35

Health

Population
285
Very good
119
Good
97
Fair
47
Bad
18
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
219
England❚SY5 8NB❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
28
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
Apprenticeship
48
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
79

Ethnicity

Population
285
White British
275
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
285
England
263
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
10
Kenya
2
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
Pakistan
2

Religion

Population
285
Christian
199
Muslim
5
No religion
55
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
107
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
11
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
12
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
182
England❚SY5 8NB❚
Full-Time employee
59
Part-Time employee
22
Self employed
21
Unemployed
8
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
18
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
122
Owned outright
33
Owned with mortgage
28
Rented - council
15
Rented - other social
33
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
124
Occupied
122
Unoccupied
2
Detached
20
Semi detached
96
Terraced
7
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
122
One person
39
Two people
43
Three people
19
Four people
11
Five people
6
Six people
3
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

SY5 8LX SY5 8BU SY5 8LZ SY5 8NQ SY5 8LU SY5 8LT SY5 8BS SY5 8ND

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