20POPULATION
3.3%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SY7 9JH belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY7 9JH 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 9JH from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 85%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 40%Male
  • 60%Female

From the last census, 40% of people in SY79JH male, and 60% female. Women outnumber men in Church Stretton and Craven Arms.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 23%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SY7 9JH is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.6%WORKING
  • 3.3%UNEMPLOYED

3.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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SY79JH Postcode Breakdown

SYAREA7DISTRICT9SECTORJHUNIT
Full PostcodeSY7 9JH
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%)

SY79JH Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY7 9JH 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 9JH.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Craven Arms1.8 miles SW
Acton Scott3.2 miles N
Onibury3.8 miles S
Broome4 miles SW
Plowden4.3 miles W
Stanton Lacy4.5 miles SE
Bromfield5.2 miles SE
Rushbury5.8 miles NE
Hopton Cangeford6.5 miles E
Church Stretton6.6 miles N
All Stretton6.6 miles N
Ludlow6.8 miles SE
Willstone7.1 miles NE
Bitterley7.7 miles E
More7.9 miles NW
London133 miles E
Glasgow240 miles N
Edinburgh242 miles N
Cardiff68 miles S
Liverpool67 miles N
Southampton124 miles SE
Saint Ives120 miles SE

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