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3.6%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SY12 9BP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY12 9BP 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 SY12 9BP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 79%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SY129BP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Ruyton and Baschurch.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SY12 9BP is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82.2%WORKING
  • 3.6%UNEMPLOYED

3.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SY12 9BP

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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SY129BP Postcode Breakdown

SYAREA12DISTRICT9SECTORBPUNIT
Full PostcodeSY12 9BP
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownShrewsbury
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

SY129BP Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY12 9BP 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 SY12 9BP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Haughton1.6 miles W
Walford4.1 miles SE
Ruyton Of The Eleven Towns4.2 miles S
Baschurch4.4 miles SE
Hindford4.4 miles NW
Ellesmere5.1 miles N
Loppington5.1 miles E
Middle5.2 miles E
Kinnerley5.5 miles SW
Oswestry5.6 miles W
Little Ness5.7 miles SE
Ball5.9 miles W
Bettisfield6.5 miles NE
Tilley7 miles E
Wem7.7 miles E
London152 miles E
Glasgow213 miles N
Edinburgh215 miles N
Cardiff94 miles S
Liverpool40 miles N
Southampton149 miles SE
Saint Ives147 miles SE

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