56POPULATION
1.3%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
49%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SY3 8RN belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY3 8RN 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 SY3 8RN from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 32%Children
  • 68%Adults

32% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.4%Male
  • 53.6%Female

From the last census, 46.4% of people in SY38RN male, and 53.6% female. Women outnumber men in Porthill.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 49%AB
  • 39%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 49% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 43%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SY3 8RN is 43%. Single and 'other' people is 57%.

ETHNICITY

  • 90%WHITE
  • 9%NON-WHITE

90% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 69.8%WORKING
  • 1.3%UNEMPLOYED

1.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis near SY3 8RN

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SY3 8RN

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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SY38RN Postcode Breakdown

SYAREA3DISTRICT8SECTORRNUNIT
Full PostcodeSY3 8RN
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%)

SY38RN Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY3 8RN 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 SY3 8RN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Shrewsbury1.8 miles E
Great Hanwood2.5 miles SW
Bicton2.7 miles NW
Battlefield3.8 miles NE
Condover4 miles SE
Berrington4.9 miles SE
Stapleton5 miles S
Upton Magna5.1 miles E
Little Ness5.3 miles NW
Wroxeter5.8 miles E
Dorrington6.2 miles S
Baschurch6.7 miles NW
Rodington6.7 miles E
Acton Burnell6.9 miles SE
Clive6.9 miles NE
London141 miles E
Glasgow224 miles N
Edinburgh225 miles N
Cardiff85 miles S
Liverpool50 miles N
Southampton138 miles SE
Saint Ives136 miles SE

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