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2.3%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SY21 8LP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY21 8LP 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 SY21 8LP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SY218LP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Forden.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 60%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SY21 8LP is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.4%WORKING
  • 2.3%UNEMPLOYED

2.3% 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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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis near SY21 8LP

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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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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SY218LP Postcode Breakdown

SYAREA21DISTRICT8SECTORLPUNIT
Full PostcodeSY21 8LP
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownShrewsbury
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryWales
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

SY218LP Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY21 8LP 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 SY21 8LP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Welshpool2.7 miles N
Marton3.1 miles E
Montgomery3.7 miles SW
Aston6.6 miles E
Wollaston7.1 miles NE
New Bridge7.2 miles NW
Minsterley7.9 miles E
Sarn9.3 miles S
Pont-Robert9.6 miles NW
More10.1 miles SE
Llanfechain10.1 miles N
Kerry10.8 miles SW
Church Pulverbach11.4 miles E
Kinnerley12.1 miles NE
Great Hanwood13.3 miles E
London151 miles E
Glasgow226 miles N
Edinburgh230 miles N
Cardiff78 miles S
Liverpool55 miles N
Southampton141 miles SE
Saint Ives136 miles SE

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