13POPULATION
2.4%UNEMPLOYED
56%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSY4 2AR

What social class do the population of SY4 2AR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY4 2AR 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 SY4 2AR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 76%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.2%Male
  • 53.8%Female

From the last census, 46.2% of people in SY42AR male, and 53.8% female. Women outnumber men in Loton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 58%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 56%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SY4 2AR is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.5%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near SY4 2AR

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near SY4 2AR

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SY4 2AR

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in SY4 2AR

Libraries

Libraries

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SY42AR Postcode Breakdown

SYAREA4DISTRICT2SECTORARUNIT
Full PostcodeSY4 2AR
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%)

SY42AR Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY4 2AR 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 SY4 2AR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Baschurch0.9 miles NE
Ruyton Of The Eleven Towns1.2 miles NW
Little Ness1.3 miles E
Walford2.7 miles NE
Bicton3.7 miles SE
Kinnerley4.4 miles W
Haughton4.8 miles NW
Middle5 miles E
Great Hanwood6.7 miles SE
Battlefield7 miles E
Clive7 miles E
Wollaston7.1 miles SW
Ball7.1 miles W
Shrewsbury7.2 miles E
Tilley7.4 miles E
London148 miles E
Glasgow218 miles N
Edinburgh220 miles N
Cardiff89 miles S
Liverpool45 miles N
Southampton145 miles SE
Saint Ives142 miles SE

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