23POPULATION
3.6%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSY5 9DN

What social class do the population of SY5 9DN belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY5 9DN 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 SY5 9DN from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.5%Male
  • 56.5%Female

From the last census, 43.5% of people in SY59DN male, and 56.5% female. Women outnumber men in Loton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 63%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SY5 9DN is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.9%WORKING
  • 3.6%UNEMPLOYED

3.6% 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 SY5 9DN

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SY5 9DN

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 SY5 9DN

Banks

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Banks near SY5 9DN

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SY5 9DN

Schools

Schools

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Schools near SY5 9DN

Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in SY5 9DN

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SY5 9DN

Libraries

Libraries

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SY59DN Postcode Breakdown

SYAREA5DISTRICT9SECTORDNUNIT
Full PostcodeSY5 9DN
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%)

SY59DN Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY5 9DN 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 SY5 9DN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wollaston0.4 miles SW
Aston3.9 miles SE
Kinnerley5.5 miles N
Minsterley5.5 miles SE
Welshpool6.4 miles W
Marton6.5 miles SW
Ruyton Of The Eleven Towns6.7 miles NE
Little Ness7.4 miles E
Great Hanwood7.5 miles E
Baschurch7.6 miles NE
Bicton7.7 miles E
Ball7.9 miles N
Church Pulverbach8.5 miles SE
Haughton9.3 miles N
Walford9.4 miles NE
London149 miles E
Glasgow222 miles N
Edinburgh224 miles N
Cardiff84 miles S
Liverpool49 miles N
Southampton143 miles SE
Saint Ives139 miles SE

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