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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
133
Population
322
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
85
England❚WV16 6EZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
13
C2 Skilled manual workers
29
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
32

Age Groups

Population
322
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
13%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
277
Single
89
Married
122
Separated
3
Divorced
43
Widowed
20

Health

Population
322
Very good
135
Good
101
Fair
51
Bad
28
Very bad
43

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
277
England❚WV16 6EZ❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
44
Apprenticeship
51
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
94

Ethnicity

Population
322
White British
315
White Irish
1
White Other
5
Asian Indian
1

Country of Birth

Population
322
England
310
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Germany
1
Italy
3
India
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
322
Christian
216
Other
2
No religion
77
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
142
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
25
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
9
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
16
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
242
England❚WV16 6EZ❚
Full-Time employee
88
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
17
Unemployed
12
Retired
45
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
16
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
133
Owned outright
39
Owned with mortgage
41
Rented - council
27
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
17
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
138
Occupied
133
Unoccupied
5
Detached
19
Semi detached
50
Terraced
66
Flat - in commerical building
1
Caravan
2

Household Size

All categoies
133
One person
28
Two people
56
Three people
26
Four people
13
Five people
8
Six people
2

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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