34POPULATION
3.2%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
10%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SY1 3LB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY1 3LB 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 3LB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 41.2%Male
  • 58.8%Female

From the last census, 41.2% of people in SY13LB male, and 58.8% female. Women outnumber men in Harlescott.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 10%AB
  • 61%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 10% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SY1 3LB is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

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
  • 3.2%UNEMPLOYED

3.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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SY13LB Postcode Breakdown

SYAREA1DISTRICT3SECTORLBUNIT
Full PostcodeSY1 3LB
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%)

SY13LB Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY1 3LB 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 3LB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Battlefield1.2 miles NE
Shrewsbury1.3 miles S
Bicton3.5 miles W
Upton Magna4.2 miles E
Clive4.5 miles N
Shawbury4.8 miles NE
Rodington4.8 miles E
Great Hanwood5.1 miles SW
Little Ness5.4 miles W
Withington5.7 miles E
Wroxeter5.9 miles SE
Condover5.9 miles S
Middle6 miles NW
Walcot6 miles E
Berrington6 miles SE
London141 miles E
Glasgow222 miles N
Edinburgh223 miles N
Cardiff88 miles S
Liverpool48 miles N
Southampton139 miles SE
Saint Ives137 miles SE

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