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2.6%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SY17 5RQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY17 5RQ 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 SY17 5RQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SY175RQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Blaen Hafren.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SY17 5RQ is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 100%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

100% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.4%WORKING
  • 2.6%UNEMPLOYED

2.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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SY175RQ Postcode Breakdown

SYAREA17DISTRICT5SECTORRQUNIT
Full PostcodeSY17 5RQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownShrewsbury
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryWales
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SY175RQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY17 5RQ 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 SY17 5RQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Pennant4.7 miles NW
Mochdre8.5 miles E
Kerry12.5 miles E
Rhayader13.4 miles S
Yspytty Cyfyn13.5 miles SW
Garthbeibio13.6 miles N
Machynlleth13.6 miles W
Corris15 miles NW
Sarn16 miles E
Llanwrthwl16.8 miles S
Pont-Robert16.9 miles NE
New Bridge17.4 miles NE
Montgomery17.5 miles E
Llanddewi Ystradenny18.1 miles SE
Aberdovey19.9 miles W
London164 miles E
Glasgow231 miles N
Edinburgh238 miles N
Cardiff71 miles S
Liverpool67 miles NE
Southampton146 miles SE
Saint Ives139 miles SE

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