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4.3%UNEMPLOYED
49%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
23%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SY120WP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Ellesmere Urban.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 23%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 24%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

  • 31%SINGLE
  • 49%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SY12 0WP is 31%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.4%WORKING
  • 4.3%UNEMPLOYED

4.3% 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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Schools

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SY120WP Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSY12 0WP
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%)

SY120WP Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY12 0WP 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 SY12 0WP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ellesmere0.9 miles NE
Hammer4 miles NE
Hindford4 miles W
Bettisfield4 miles E
Haughton5.3 miles S
Loppington5.4 miles E
Worthenbury6.6 miles N
Plattland6.8 miles E
Oswestry7 miles SW
Chirk7.2 miles W
Cotton7.5 miles E
Middle7.8 miles SE
Walford7.8 miles SE
Selattyn7.8 miles W
Wem8.4 miles E
London154 miles E
Glasgow209 miles N
Edinburgh211 miles N
Cardiff98 miles S
Liverpool35 miles N
Southampton153 miles SE
Saint Ives151 miles SE

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