32POPULATION
2.4%UNEMPLOYED
63%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsSY8 4BX

What social class do the population of SY8 4BX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SY8 4BX 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 SY8 4BX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 86%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 13% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.8%Male
  • 56.3%Female

From the last census, 43.8% of people in SY84BX male, and 56.3% female. Women outnumber men in Ludlow South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 29%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 29% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 22%SINGLE
  • 63%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SY8 4BX is 22%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.6%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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SY8 4BX Demographics

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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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Local Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near SY8 4BX

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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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Emergencies

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Emergencies in SY8 4BX

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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SY84BX Postcode Breakdown

SYAREA8DISTRICT4SECTORBXUNIT
Full PostcodeSY8 4BX
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%)

SY84BX Postal District

Compass Postal District

SY8 4BX 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 SY8 4BX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Caynham1.7 miles E
Wooferton2.5 miles S
Ludlow2.6 miles NW
Greet2.8 miles E
Orleton3.2 miles SW
Middleton3.8 miles SE
Bromfield4.4 miles NW
Eye4.9 miles S
Bitterley5 miles NE
Stanton Lacy5 miles NW
Tenbury Wells5.4 miles E
Kimbolton5.8 miles S
Hopton Cangeford5.8 miles N
Coreley6 miles E
Onibury6.2 miles NW
London125 miles E
Glasgow249 miles N
Edinburgh251 miles N
Cardiff62 miles SW
Liverpool76 miles N
Southampton114 miles SE
Saint Ives111 miles SE

Long delays after two morning crashes

Drivers take two hours to go from Shrewsbury to Shifnal in the morning rush hour.

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Senior fire officers investigated over 'horrendous' messages

Shropshire's chief fire officer Simon Hardiman and his deputy Adam Matthews are being investigated.

BBC News

Telford's tiny monkeys

Two of the world's smallest species of monkey have been born at Telford Exotic Zoo,

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Hundred-mile journey of post highlights sea litter

A signpost from Shropshire washes up on a beach in Somerset - a journey of 100 miles.

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Princess visits home of Save the Children founder

The Princess Royal, the patron of Save the Children, heard about work to remember Eglantyne Jebb.

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Unexploded shell handed into Wem charity shop

An unexpected donation at the Severn Hospice shop in Wem gave the staff a shock.

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Charity postpones bike ride due to wet conditions

Midlands Air Ambulance Charity says it is "incredibly disappointed" to delay the Bike4Life Ride Out.

BBC News

Meet the cyclist who cleans road signs as a hobby

John Edwards is on a mission to make signs in Shropshire sparkling clean.

BBC News

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