83POPULATION
4.9%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of SY5 8NE belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY5 8NE 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 SY5 8NE from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47%Male
  • 53%Female

From the last census, 47% of people in SY58NE male, and 53% female. Women outnumber men in Longden.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 30%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SY5 8NE is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.7%WORKING
  • 4.9%UNEMPLOYED

4.9% 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

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis near SY5 8NE

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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 SY5 8NE

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near SY5 8NE

Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in SY5 8NE

Libraries

Libraries

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SY58NE Postcode Breakdown

SYAREA5DISTRICT8SECTORNEUNIT
Full PostcodeSY5 8NE
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%)

SY58NE Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY5 8NE 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 SY5 8NE.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Great Hanwood0.3 miles S
Bicton3.1 miles N
Condover3.8 miles SE
Shrewsbury4 miles E
Stapleton4 miles SE
Dorrington5.1 miles SE
Church Pulverbach5.1 miles S
Berrington5.5 miles E
Little Ness5.6 miles N
Battlefield6 miles NE
Minsterley6.2 miles SW
Longnor6.7 miles SE
Aston6.9 miles W
Acton Burnell6.9 miles SE
Baschurch6.9 miles N
London142 miles E
Glasgow224 miles N
Edinburgh226 miles N
Cardiff84 miles S
Liverpool51 miles N
Southampton138 miles SE
Saint Ives135 miles SE

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