17POPULATION
3.6%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SY5 9HB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY5 9HB 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 9HB 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

  • 58.8%Male
  • 41.2%Female

From the last census, 58.8% of people in SY59HB male, and 41.2% female. Men outnumber women 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 9HB 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

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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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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 SY5 9HB

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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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Post Offices

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Libraries

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SY59HB Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSY5 9HB
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%)

SY59HB Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY5 9HB 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 9HB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Aston1.1 miles SW
Minsterley2.2 miles SE
Wollaston3.2 miles NW
Marton5.2 miles SW
Church Pulverbach5.4 miles E
Great Hanwood5.9 miles E
Stapleton7.4 miles E
Bicton7.5 miles NE
Welshpool7.5 miles W
Dorrington7.8 miles E
Little Ness8.4 miles NE
Kinnerley8.4 miles N
Condover8.6 miles E
Ruyton Of The Eleven Towns8.6 miles N
Baschurch9.1 miles NE
London146 miles E
Glasgow225 miles N
Edinburgh227 miles N
Cardiff81 miles S
Liverpool52 miles N
Southampton139 miles SE
Saint Ives136 miles SE

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