23POPULATION
2.8%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SY5 9NY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY5 9NY 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 9NY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 30.4%Male
  • 69.6%Female

From the last census, 30.4% of people in SY59NY male, and 69.6% female. Women outnumber men in Longden.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 65%C2/C2
  • 18%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

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SY5 9NY is 28%. 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

  • 91.6%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

2.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Constituency

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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 9NY

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near SY5 9NY

Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SY5 9NY

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SY5 9NY

Schools

Schools

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Schools near SY5 9NY

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in SY5 9NY

Libraries

Libraries

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SY59NY Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSY5 9NY
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%)

SY59NY Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY5 9NY 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 9NY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bicton2.5 miles E
Great Hanwood3.2 miles SE
Little Ness3.5 miles N
Baschurch4.6 miles N
Ruyton Of The Eleven Towns4.8 miles N
Wollaston5.6 miles W
Shrewsbury5.7 miles E
Walford6 miles N
Aston6.1 miles SW
Minsterley6.4 miles SW
Kinnerley6.6 miles NW
Battlefield6.8 miles E
Stapleton6.8 miles SE
Condover6.8 miles E
Church Pulverbach7 miles S
London145 miles E
Glasgow222 miles N
Edinburgh224 miles N
Cardiff85 miles S
Liverpool49 miles N
Southampton141 miles SE
Saint Ives138 miles SE

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