23POPULATION
2.4%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.8%Male
  • 52.2%Female

From the last census, 47.8% of people in SY84AD male, and 52.2% female. Women outnumber men in Ludlow South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 29%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 29% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SY8 4AD is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.6%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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SY84AD Postcode Breakdown

SYAREA8DISTRICT4SECTORADUNIT
Full PostcodeSY8 4AD
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%)

SY84AD Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY8 4AD 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 4AD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ludlow1.9 miles NW
Caynham2.1 miles E
Wooferton2.8 miles S
Orleton3.2 miles SW
Greet3.5 miles E
Bromfield3.7 miles NW
Stanton Lacy4.3 miles NW
Middleton4.5 miles SE
Bitterley4.9 miles NE
Eye5.2 miles S
Onibury5.4 miles NW
Hopton Cangeford5.6 miles NE
Wigmore6 miles W
Tenbury Wells6.2 miles E
Kimbolton6.3 miles S
London126 miles E
Glasgow249 miles N
Edinburgh250 miles N
Cardiff62 miles SW
Liverpool75 miles N
Southampton115 miles SE
Saint Ives111 miles SE

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