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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Households
126
Population
326
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
88
England❚SY5 9DB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
33
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
326
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
266
Single
49
Married
188
Separated
4
Divorced
16
Widowed
9

Health

Population
326
Very good
146
Good
131
Fair
34
Bad
14
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
266
England❚SY5 9DB❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
52
Apprenticeship
76
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
53

Ethnicity

Population
326
White British
321
White Gypsy
1
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
326
England
285
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
30
South Africa
1
USA
1
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
2

Religion

Population
326
Christian
233
Buddhist
3
Sikh
1
No religion
56
Not stated
33

Industry

Population
194
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
26
Manufacturing
13
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
38
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
21
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
238
England❚SY5 9DB❚
Full-Time employee
74
Part-Time employee
45
Self employed
73
Unemployed
5
Retired
23
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
126
Owned outright
63
Owned with mortgage
50
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
135
Occupied
126
Unoccupied
9
Detached
113
Semi detached
18
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
1
Caravan
2

Household Size

All categoies
126
One person
21
Two people
57
Three people
15
Four people
24
Five people
6
Six people
2
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

SY5 9DD SY5 9DT SY5 9DU

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