16POPULATION
4%UNEMPLOYED
41%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SY3 5JB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY3 5JB 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 SY3 5JB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 37.5%Male
  • 62.5%Female

From the last census, 37.5% of people in SY35JB male, and 62.5% female. Women outnumber men in Bowbrook.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 41%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SY3 5JB is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.9%WORKING
  • 4%UNEMPLOYED

4% 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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SY35JB Postcode Breakdown

SYAREA3DISTRICT5SECTORJBUNIT
Full PostcodeSY3 5JB
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%)

SY35JB Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY3 5JB 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 SY3 5JB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bicton1.8 miles NW
Great Hanwood1.9 miles SW
Shrewsbury2.9 miles E
Little Ness4.5 miles NW
Battlefield4.5 miles NE
Condover4.6 miles SE
Stapleton5.3 miles S
Baschurch5.8 miles NW
Berrington5.9 miles SE
Upton Magna6.3 miles E
Dorrington6.4 miles S
Walford6.5 miles N
Ruyton Of The Eleven Towns6.6 miles NW
Church Pulverbach6.7 miles S
Wroxeter6.9 miles E
London143 miles E
Glasgow223 miles N
Edinburgh225 miles N
Cardiff85 miles S
Liverpool50 miles N
Southampton139 miles SE
Saint Ives137 miles SE
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