53POPULATION
3.8%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
35%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSY4 2HY

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 79%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 56.6%Male
  • 43.4%Female

From the last census, 56.6% of people in SY42HY male, and 43.4% female. Men outnumber women in Ruyton and Baschurch.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 35%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 35% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SY4 2HY is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.2%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% 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 near SY4 2HY

Car Parks

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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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Banks near SY4 2HY

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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SY42HY Postcode Breakdown

SYAREA4DISTRICT2SECTORHYUNIT
Full PostcodeSY4 2HY
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%)

SY42HY Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY4 2HY 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 2HY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Little Ness0.4 miles W
Baschurch1.4 miles NW
Walford2.2 miles N
Ruyton Of The Eleven Towns2.6 miles W
Bicton2.7 miles SE
Middle4.1 miles NE
Battlefield5.4 miles E
Clive5.6 miles E
Shrewsbury5.8 miles E
Haughton5.9 miles NW
Great Hanwood6 miles S
Kinnerley6 miles W
Tilley6.3 miles NE
Loppington7.2 miles NE
Wem7.6 miles NE
London146 miles E
Glasgow219 miles N
Edinburgh220 miles N
Cardiff89 miles S
Liverpool45 miles N
Southampton144 miles SE
Saint Ives141 miles SE

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