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Administrative Areas

Ward
Highley
Local Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
Ludlow
Region
West Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
119
Population
331
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
92
England❚WV16 6DQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
331
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
28%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
267
Single
74
Married
158
Civil partnership
2
Separated
5
Divorced
20
Widowed
8

Health

Population
331
Very good
148
Good
133
Fair
35
Bad
14
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
267
England❚WV16 6DQ❚
Degree or above
39
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
50
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
72
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
51

Ethnicity

Population
331
White British
326
White Irish
2
White Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
331
England
322
Nortern Ireland
3
Wales
2
Ireland
2
Poland
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
331
Christian
249
No religion
65
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
181
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
36
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
34
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
22
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
251
England❚WV16 6DQ❚
Full-Time employee
106
Part-Time employee
43
Self employed
28
Unemployed
13
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
16
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
6
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
119
Owned outright
48
Owned with mortgage
66
Rented - private landlord
5

Housing Types

All categoies
122
Occupied
119
Unoccupied
3
Detached
80
Semi detached
40
Caravan
2

Household Size

All categoies
119
One person
9
Two people
54
Three people
23
Four people
25
Five people
4
Six people
3
Seven people
1

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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