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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
125
Population
251
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
75
England❚WV16 6JT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
251
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
27%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
8%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
27%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
210
Single
46
Married
108
Separated
4
Divorced
22
Widowed
30

Health

Population
251
Very good
87
Good
89
Fair
59
Bad
14
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
210
England❚WV16 6JT❚
Degree or above
14
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
27
Other qualifications
4
No qualifications
92

Ethnicity

Population
251
White British
247
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
1
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
251
England
247
Wales
2
Somalia
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
251
Christian
168
Buddhist
2
Muslim
2
No religion
55
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
94
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
24
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
3
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
12
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
184
England❚WV16 6JT❚
Full-Time employee
48
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
22
Unemployed
7
Retired
51
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
125
Owned outright
46
Owned with mortgage
31
Rented - council
33
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
126
Occupied
125
Unoccupied
1
Detached
25
Semi detached
72
Terraced
28
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
125
One person
48
Two people
46
Three people
16
Four people
12
Five people
3

Nearby postcodes

WV16 6LY WV16 6LX WV16 6JF WV16 6JU WV16 6JW WV16 6LF WV16 6LQ WV16 6LG WV16 6JX WV16 6JP WV16 6LE WV16 6HZ

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