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2.9%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
25%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SY10 8BL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY10 8BL in Shrewsbury, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SY10 8BL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SY108BL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in St Oswald.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 25%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SY10 8BL is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91%WORKING
  • 2.9%UNEMPLOYED

2.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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SY108BL Postcode Breakdown

SYAREA10DISTRICT8SECTORBLUNIT
Full PostcodeSY10 8BL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownShrewsbury
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

SY108BL Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY10 8BL postcode is located in the postal town of Shrewsbury. Shrewsbury postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode SY10 8BL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ball1.2 miles NE
Kinnerley3.2 miles E
Oswestry3.3 miles N
Haughton5.3 miles E
Llansilin5.9 miles W
Hindford6.2 miles NE
Ruyton Of The Eleven Towns6.5 miles E
Llanfechain6.7 miles W
Selattyn6.8 miles N
Wollaston7.5 miles SE
Baschurch7.8 miles E
Chirk7.9 miles N
Llangadwaladr8.2 miles NW
Little Ness8.8 miles E
Walford9.1 miles E
London155 miles E
Glasgow214 miles N
Edinburgh218 miles N
Cardiff90 miles S
Liverpool42 miles N
Southampton150 miles SE
Saint Ives146 miles SE

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