22POPULATION
3.7%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SY8 3AF belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY8 3AF 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 SY8 3AF from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 85%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SY83AF male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Clee.

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

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SY8 3AF 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

  • 92.7%WORKING
  • 3.7%UNEMPLOYED

3.7% 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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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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SY83AF Postcode Breakdown

SYAREA8DISTRICT3SECTORAFUNIT
Full PostcodeSY8 3AF
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%)

SY83AF Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY8 3AF 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 SY8 3AF.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Coreley1.6 miles E
Greet2.4 miles SW
Caynham2.8 miles W
Bitterley3.2 miles NW
Silvington4 miles NE
Tenbury Wells4.5 miles S
Hopton Cangeford4.5 miles NW
Cleobury Mortimer5.3 miles E
Ludlow5.4 miles W
Farlow5.7 miles NE
Neen Savage6 miles E
Middleton6.2 miles SW
Wooferton6.5 miles SW
Bayton6.6 miles E
Stanton Lacy6.6 miles W
London123 miles E
Glasgow248 miles N
Edinburgh249 miles N
Cardiff65 miles SW
Liverpool75 miles N
Southampton114 miles SE
Saint Ives111 miles SE

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