55POPULATION
2.9%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
23%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSY7 8QE

What social class do the population of SY7 8QE belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY7 8QE 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 SY7 8QE from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 85%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 54.5%Male
  • 45.5%Female

From the last census, 54.5% of people in SY78QE male, and 45.5% female. Men outnumber women in Clun.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 23%AB
  • 59%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 23% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SY7 8QE is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93%WORKING
  • 2.9%UNEMPLOYED

2.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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SY7 8QE Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in SY7 8QE

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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SY78QE Postcode Breakdown

SYAREA7DISTRICT8SECTORQEUNIT
Full PostcodeSY7 8QE
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%)

SY78QE Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY7 8QE 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 SY7 8QE.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Knighton6.2 miles S
Sarn6.4 miles NW
More6.9 miles NE
Plowden7.7 miles E
Broome8 miles E
Kerry9.4 miles W
Craven Arms9.9 miles E
Bleddfa10.4 miles SW
Montgomery10.8 miles NW
Lingen11.1 miles SE
Onibury11.6 miles E
Kinnerton12 miles S
Acton Scott12.1 miles E
Marton12.3 miles N
Wigmore12.5 miles E
London143 miles E
Glasgow239 miles N
Edinburgh243 miles N
Cardiff65 miles S
Liverpool68 miles N
Southampton129 miles SE
Saint Ives124 miles SE

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Man, 107, says faith the secret to his longevity

Frank Chester, who served in World War Two, says "the Lord has been very kind to me every day."

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Putting the market back in Market Drayton

Traders express optimism amid new moves to promote their markets and change the way they are run.

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Woman who died in crash was 'bright and kind'

Tallie Brazier had "a whole life of adventures in front of her", her family says.

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Rugby club raises thousands for teen player

Hugh, who captains Oswestry RFC's under 15s, was rushed to hospital for brain surgery last week.

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Morgan in 33-strong GB swimming squad for Paris

Freya Anderson is picked in Team GB's swimming squad for the Olympics, alongside the likes of Olympic champions Adam Peaty and Tom Dean.

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