31POPULATION
2.4%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SY8 4AL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY8 4AL 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 4AL from the Census 2011.


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

  • 35.5%Male
  • 64.5%Female

From the last census, 35.5% of people in SY84AL male, and 64.5% 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 4AL 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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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Taxis near SY8 4AL

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near SY8 4AL

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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SY84AL Postcode Breakdown

SYAREA8DISTRICT4SECTORALUNIT
Full PostcodeSY8 4AL
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%)

SY84AL Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY8 4AL 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 4AL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wooferton1 miles SW
Orleton2.1 miles W
Middleton2.6 miles SE
Caynham3.1 miles NE
Greet3.4 miles E
Eye3.4 miles SW
Ludlow3.9 miles N
Kimbolton4.4 miles S
Tenbury Wells5.3 miles E
Bromfield5.5 miles NW
Leominster5.6 miles S
Aymestrey5.8 miles W
Kingsland5.9 miles SW
Wigmore6.1 miles W
Bockleton6.2 miles SE
London125 miles E
Glasgow251 miles N
Edinburgh252 miles N
Cardiff60 miles SW
Liverpool77 miles N
Southampton113 miles SE
Saint Ives109 miles SE

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