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Administrative Areas

Ward
Chirbury and Worthen
Local Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
Ludlow
Region
West Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village in a sparse setting
Households
163
Population
395
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
116
England❚SY5 9JN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
40
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
20

Age Groups

Population
395
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
323
Single
74
Married
198
Civil partnership
2
Separated
6
Divorced
25
Widowed
18

Health

Population
395
Very good
202
Good
133
Fair
40
Bad
13
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
323
England❚SY5 9JN❚
Degree or above
45
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
50
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
120
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
53

Ethnicity

Population
395
White British
384
White Irish
7
White Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
395
England
351
Scotland
2
Wales
30
Ireland
1
France
2
Germany
1
Zimbabwe
1
India
1
Philippines
1
North America - Other
1
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
395
Christian
300
Buddhist
1
Muslim
1
Other
1
No religion
74
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
202
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
34
Manufacturing
15
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
17
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
291
England❚SY5 9JN❚
Full-Time employee
92
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
60
Unemployed
5
Retired
52
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
163
Owned outright
79
Owned with mortgage
53
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
17
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
172
Occupied
163
Unoccupied
9
Detached
138
Semi detached
22
Terraced
7
Flat - converted
3
Caravan
2

Household Size

All categoies
163
One person
39
Two people
69
Three people
17
Four people
29
Five people
5
Six people
3
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