9POPULATION
2.5%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSY4 2AB

What social class do the population of SY4 2AB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY4 2AB 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 SY4 2AB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 83%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.4%Male
  • 55.6%Female

From the last census, 44.4% of people in SY42AB male, and 55.6% female. Women outnumber men in Ruyton and Baschurch.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SY4 2AB is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.5%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% 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

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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Taxis near SY4 2AB

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SY4 2AB

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SY4 2AB

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SY4 2AB

Schools

Schools

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Schools near SY4 2AB

Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in SY4 2AB

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SY4 2AB

Libraries

Libraries

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SY42AB Postcode Breakdown

SYAREA4DISTRICT2SECTORABUNIT
Full PostcodeSY4 2AB
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%)

SY42AB Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY4 2AB 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 SY4 2AB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Walford1.3 miles E
Baschurch2.1 miles S
Ruyton Of The Eleven Towns2.7 miles SW
Middle3.1 miles E
Little Ness3.2 miles S
Haughton3.5 miles W
Loppington4.8 miles NE
Tilley5.4 miles E
Kinnerley5.7 miles W
Bicton5.8 miles SE
Clive5.9 miles E
Wem6.4 miles E
Hindford7.2 miles NW
Ellesmere7.2 miles N
Battlefield7.3 miles E
London149 miles E
Glasgow216 miles N
Edinburgh217 miles N
Cardiff92 miles S
Liverpool42 miles N
Southampton147 miles SE
Saint Ives144 miles SE

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