25POPULATION
4.2%UNEMPLOYED
46%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
8%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SY1 3BJ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY1 3BJ 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 SY1 3BJ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48%Male
  • 52%Female

From the last census, 48% of people in SY13BJ male, and 52% female. Women outnumber men in Harlescott.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 8%AB
  • 63%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 8% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 46%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SY1 3BJ is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.4%WORKING
  • 4.2%UNEMPLOYED

4.2% 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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Tourist Information

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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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SY13BJ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeSY1 3BJ
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%)

SY13BJ Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY1 3BJ 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 SY1 3BJ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Shrewsbury0.8 miles SE
Battlefield1.8 miles NE
Bicton3.2 miles W
Upton Magna4.2 miles E
Great Hanwood4.4 miles SW
Clive5.1 miles N
Rodington5.2 miles E
Little Ness5.3 miles NW
Condover5.4 miles S
Shawbury5.4 miles NE
Berrington5.6 miles SE
Wroxeter5.7 miles SE
Withington5.9 miles E
Walcot6.2 miles E
Walford6.3 miles NW
London141 miles E
Glasgow222 miles N
Edinburgh223 miles N
Cardiff87 miles S
Liverpool49 miles N
Southampton139 miles SE
Saint Ives137 miles SE

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