According to the 2021 census, Shropshire had a total of 323,606 usual residents residing in 139,579 households, indicating an average household size of 2.3. The borough covers an area of 45.2 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 101.2 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 45.2 years.
Religion: In Shropshire, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 55.47% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 36.95% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 5.85%
Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Shropshire is ‘White’, constituting 96.68% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 1.34%, while ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ accounts for 1.19%.
Economic activity: 56.94% of Shropshire’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Managers, directors and senior officials’
Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 50 to 64 years and aged 35 to 49 years. Additionally, 49.45% of its inhabitants is married and 31.25% are single.
Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (65.56%). Most of the properties in Shropshire are detached or semi-detached, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented
Crime rate: As of 2022, Shropshire crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 74.39. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Criminal damage and arson’.
Shropshire in comparision with nearby boroughs.
When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households in Shropshire, we see that it surpasses many of the nearby boroughs in the following metrics.
Prominent demographics insights:
- Age:
- Aged 50 to 64 years- Rank (4)
- Aged 85 years and over- Rank (5)
- Aged 65 to 74 years- Rank (6)
- Ethnic group:
- White- Rank (3)
- General health:
- Very good health- Rank (8)
- Marital and civil partnership status:
- Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner- Rank (7)
- Married or in a registered civil partnership- Rank (8)
- Occupation:
- Skilled trades- Rank (4)
- Managers, directors and senior officials- Rank (7)
- Associate professional and technical- Rank (9)
Prominent household insights:
- Accommodation type:
- Converted building. Eg school, church- Rank (3)
- Detached- Rank (5)
- Caravan or other mobile structure- Rank (7)
- Household deprivation:
- Household is not deprived in any dimension- Rank (7)
- Tenure of household:
- Owned- Rank (8)
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Property types in Shropshire
Accommodation Type | Total | % of Households |
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Detached | 57,267 | 41.03 |
Semi-detached | 46,762 | 33.5 |
Terraced | 21,998 | 15.76 |
Flats | 8,467 | 6.07 |
Converted or shared house | 1,439 | 1.03 |
Converted building. Eg school, church | 1,390 | 1.0 |
Caravan or other mobile structure | 1,166 | 0.84 |
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop | 1,094 | 0.78 |
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Rank of Shropshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs
Accommodation Type | Rank | % of Households |
---|---|---|
Converted building. Eg school, church | 3 | 1.0 |
Detached | 5 | 41.03 |
Caravan or other mobile structure | 7 | 0.84 |
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop | 10 | 0.78 |
Converted or shared house | 15 | 1.03 |
Semi-detached | 17 | 33.5 |
Terraced | 18 | 15.76 |
Flats | 24 | 6.07 |
Comparing Shropshire wards.
Property ownership in Shropshire
- Owned – 68.62% (95,784)
- Owns outright – 42.46% (59,262)
- Owns with a mortgage or loan – 26.17% (36,522)
- Private rented – 17.46% (24,367)
- Private landlord or letting agency – 14.63% (20,425)
- Other private rented – 2.82% (3,942)
- Social rented – 13.02% (18,169)
- Other social rented – 8.99% (12,553)
- Rents from council or Local Authority – 4.02% (5,616)
- Shared ownership – 0.84% (1,170)
- Shared ownership – 0.84% (1,170)
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Rank of Shropshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs
- Owned – rank – 8 (68.62%)
- Owns outright – rank – 4 (42.46%)
- Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 19 (26.17%)
- Shared ownership – rank – 11 (0.84%)
- Shared ownership – rank – 11 (0.84%)
- Private rented – rank – 11 (17.46%)
- Other private rented – rank – 3 (2.82%)
- Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 10 (14.63%)
- Social rented – rank – 21 (13.02%)
- Other social rented – rank – 11 (8.99%)
- Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 18 (4.02%)
Comparing Shropshire wards.
Families in Shropshire
- Single family household – 65.56% (91,505)
- Married or civil partnership couple – 31.57% (44,065)
- No children – 13.11% (18,297)
- Dependent children – 12.35% (17,242)
- All children non-dependent – 6.11% (8,526)
- All aged 66 years and over – 13.57% (18,946)
- Cohabiting couple family – 11.65% (16,266)
- No children – 6.34% (8,844)
- With dependent children – 4.52% (6,302)
- All children non-dependent – 0.80% (1,120)
- Lone parent family – 8.36% (11,675)
- With dependent children – 4.93% (6,880)
- All children non-dependent – 3.44% (4,795)
- Other single family household – 0.40% (553)
- Other family composition – 0.40% (553)
- One person household – 29.68% (41,428)
- Aged 66 years and over – 15.39% (21,475)
- Other – 14.30% (19,953)
- Other household types – 4.76% (6,643)
- Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 2.72% (3,798)
- With dependent children – 2.04% (2,845)
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Rank of Shropshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs
- Single family household – rank – 11 (65.56%)
- All aged 66 years and over – rank – 5 (13.57%)
- Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 10 (31.57%)
- No children – rank – 3 (13.11%)
- All children non-dependent – rank – 11 (6.11%)
- Dependent children – rank – 19 (12.35%)
- Cohabiting couple family – rank – 15 (11.65%)
- No children – rank – 11 (6.34%)
- All children non-dependent – rank – 14 (0.80%)
- With dependent children – rank – 21 (4.52%)
- Other single family household – rank – 20 (0.40%)
- Other family composition – rank – 20 (0.40%)
- Lone parent family – rank – 23 (8.36%)
- All children non-dependent – rank – 22 (3.44%)
- With dependent children – rank – 23 (4.93%)
- Other household types – rank – 11 (4.76%)
- With dependent children – rank – 11 (2.04%)
- Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 12 (2.72%)
- One person household – rank – 14 (29.68%)
- Aged 66 years and over – rank – 7 (15.39%)
- Other – rank – 21 (14.30%)
Comparing Shropshire wards.
Shropshire household deprivation
Household Deprivation | Total | % of Households |
---|---|---|
Household is not deprived in any dimension | 70,872 | 50.78 |
Household is deprived in one dimension | 47,508 | 34.04 |
Household is deprived in two dimensions | 17,359 | 12.44 |
Household is deprived in three dimensions | 3,697 | 2.65 |
Household is deprived in four dimensions | 143 | 0.1 |
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Rank of Shropshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs
Household Deprivation | Rank | % of Households |
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Household is not deprived in any dimension | 7 | 50.78 |
Household is deprived in one dimension | 13 | 34.04 |
Household is deprived in three dimensions | 19 | 2.65 |
Household is deprived in four dimensions | 20 | 0.1 |
Household is deprived in two dimensions | 21 | 12.44 |
Comparing Shropshire wards.
Household sizes in Shropshire
Household Size | Total | % of Households |
---|---|---|
2 people in household | 54,661 | 39.16 |
1 person in household | 41,428 | 29.68 |
3 people in household | 20,205 | 14.48 |
4 people in household | 16,078 | 11.52 |
5 people in household | 4,835 | 3.46 |
6 people in household | 1,396 | 1.0 |
7 people in household | 505 | 0.36 |
8 or more people in household | 471 | 0.34 |
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Rank of Shropshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs
Household Size | Rank | % of Households |
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2 people in household | 2 | 39.16 |
8 or more people in household | 7 | 0.34 |
7 people in household | 12 | 0.36 |
6 people in household | 13 | 1.0 |
1 person in household | 14 | 29.68 |
4 people in household | 18 | 11.52 |
5 people in household | 22 | 3.46 |
3 people in household | 23 | 14.48 |
Comparing Shropshire wards.
Age groups of Shropshire residents
Age | Total | % of Usual residents |
---|---|---|
Aged 50 to 64 years | 72,810 | 22.5 |
Aged 35 to 49 years | 53,927 | 16.66 |
Aged 65 to 74 years | 42,768 | 13.22 |
Aged 75 to 84 years | 28,497 | 8.81 |
Aged 10 to 15 years | 20,689 | 6.39 |
Aged 5 to 9 years | 16,249 | 5.02 |
Aged 25 to 34 years | 15,125 | 4.67 |
Aged 4 years and under | 14,422 | 4.46 |
Aged 16 to 19 years | 13,474 | 4.16 |
Aged 85 years and over | 10,823 | 3.34 |
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Rank of Shropshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs
Age | Rank | % of Usual residents |
---|---|---|
Aged 50 to 64 years | 4 | 22.5 |
Aged 85 years and over | 5 | 3.34 |
Aged 65 to 74 years | 6 | 13.22 |
Aged 75 to 84 years | 6 | 8.81 |
Aged 16 to 19 years | 14 | 4.16 |
Aged 25 to 34 years | 18 | 4.67 |
Aged 4 years and under | 22 | 4.46 |
Aged 5 to 9 years | 22 | 5.02 |
Aged 10 to 15 years | 22 | 6.39 |
Aged 35 to 49 years | 22 | 16.66 |
Comparing Shropshire wards.
Gender breakdown in Shropshire
Sex | Total | % of Usual residents |
---|---|---|
Female | 163,923 | 50.66 |
Male | 159,683 | 49.34 |
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Rank of Shropshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs
Sex | Rank | % of Usual residents |
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Male | 7 | 49.34 |
Female | 18 | 50.66 |
Comparing Shropshire wards.
Shropshire Health status
General Health | Total | % of Usual residents |
---|---|---|
Very good health | 150,899 | 46.63 |
Good health | 112,330 | 34.71 |
Fair health | 43,932 | 13.58 |
Bad health | 12,796 | 3.95 |
Very bad health | 3,649 | 1.13 |
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Rank of Shropshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs
General Health | Rank | % of Usual residents |
---|---|---|
Very good health | 8 | 46.63 |
Good health | 14 | 34.71 |
Fair health | 16 | 13.58 |
Very bad health | 17 | 1.13 |
Bad health | 18 | 3.95 |
Comparing Shropshire wards.
Relationship status amongst Shropshire Residents
- Married or in a registered civil partnership – 49.45% (134,614)
- Married – 49.22% (133,995)
- Opposite sex – 48.98% (133,340)
- Same sex – 0.24% (655)
- In a registered civil partnership – 0.23% (619)
- Same sex – 0.15% (421)
- Opposite sex – 0.07% (198)
- Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 31.25% (85,075)
- Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 9.94% (27,056)
- Divorced – 9.92% (27,006)
- Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.02% (50)
- Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 7.33% (19,968)
- Widowed – 7.32% (19,941)
- Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.01% (27)
- Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.03% (5,533)
- Separated, but still married – 2.02% (5,491)
- Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.02% (42)
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Rank of Shropshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs
- Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 7 (7.33%)
- Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 2 (0.01%)
- Widowed – rank – 7 (7.32%)
- Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 8 (49.45%)
- In a registered civil partnership – rank – 3 (0.23%)
- Same sex – rank – 4 (0.15%)
- Opposite sex – rank – 5 (0.07%)
- Married – rank – 8 (49.22%)
- Same sex – rank – 6 (0.24%)
- Opposite sex – rank – 8 (48.98%)
- Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 11 (9.94%)
- Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 4 (0.02%)
- Divorced – rank – 11 (9.92%)
- Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 18 (31.25%)
- Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 18 (2.03%)
- Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 2 (0.02%)
- Separated, but still married – rank – 18 (2.02%)
Comparing Shropshire wards.
Shropshire residents’ country of birth
- Europe – 97.34% (314,995)
- United Kingdom – 94.09% (304,471)
- EU countries – 3.00% (9,706)
- European Union EU14 – 1.35% (4,361)
- European Union EU8 – 0.81% (2,607)
- European Union EU2 – 0.75% (2,416)
- All other EU countries – 0.10% (322)
- Non-EU countries – 0.25% (818)
- All other non-EU countries – 0.25% (818)
- Middle East and Asia – 1.28% (4,140)
- Africa – 0.69% (2,235)
- The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.45% (1,443)
- Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.23% (745)
- British Overseas – 0.02% (49)
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Rank of Shropshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs
- Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 4 (0.23%)
- British Overseas – rank – 5 (0.02%)
- Europe – rank – 8 (97.34%)
- United Kingdom – rank – 9 (94.09%)
- EU countries – rank – 15 (3.00%)
- All other EU countries – rank – 6 (0.10%)
- European Union EU2 – rank – 12 (0.75%)
- European Union EU14 – rank – 14 (1.35%)
- European Union EU8 – rank – 19 (0.81%)
- Non-EU countries – rank – 15 (0.25%)
- All other non-EU countries – rank – 15 (0.25%)
- The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 13 (0.45%)
- Africa – rank – 18 (0.69%)
- Middle East and Asia – rank – 20 (1.28%)
Comparing Shropshire wards.
Passport records of Shropshire residents
- Europe – 80.85% (261,648)
- United Kingdom – 78.22% (253,138)
- Other Europe – 2.29% (7,412)
- EU Member countries – 2.21% (7,161)
- Other EU countries – 0.86% (2,796)
- Poland – 0.53% (1,729)
- Romania – 0.34% (1,089)
- Italy – 0.10% (339)
- Lithuania – 0.09% (290)
- Germany – 0.08% (261)
- Portugal – 0.07% (220)
- Spain – 0.07% (238)
- France – 0.06% (199)
- Rest of Europe – 0.08% (251)
- Other Europe – 0.06% (192)
- Turkey – 0.02% (59)
- Ireland – 0.34% (1,098)
- No passport held – 18.29% (59,201)
- Middle East and Asia – 0.48% (1,556)
- Southern Asia – 0.19% (602)
- Eastern Asia – 0.12% (383)
- South-East Asia – 0.10% (330)
- Middle East – 0.07% (233)
- Central Asia – 0.00% (8)
- The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.15% (473)
- North America and the Caribbean – 0.13% (406)
- Central and South America – 0.02% (67)
- Africa – 0.14% (468)
- South and Eastern Africa – 0.09% (282)
- Central and Western Africa – 0.04% (142)
- North Africa – 0.01% (44)
- Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.08% (258)
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Rank of Shropshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs
- Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 3 (0.08%)
- Europe – rank – 12 (80.85%)
- Ireland – rank – 7 (0.34%)
- United Kingdom – rank – 8 (78.22%)
- Other Europe – rank – 17 (2.29%)
- Rest of Europe – rank – 15 (0.08%)
- Turkey – rank – 12 (0.02%)
- Other Europe – rank – 14 (0.06%)
- EU Member countries – rank – 17 (2.21%)
- Lithuania – rank – 11 (0.09%)
- Other EU countries – rank – 11 (0.86%)
- Germany – rank – 12 (0.08%)
- France – rank – 13 (0.06%)
- Spain – rank – 13 (0.07%)
- Italy – rank – 16 (0.10%)
- Portugal – rank – 17 (0.07%)
- Romania – rank – 17 (0.34%)
- Poland – rank – 20 (0.53%)
- The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 13 (0.15%)
- North America and the Caribbean – rank – 10 (0.13%)
- Central and South America – rank – 16 (0.02%)
- No passport held – rank – 13 (18.29%)
- Middle East and Asia – rank – 16 (0.48%)
- Middle East – rank – 6 (0.07%)
- Central Asia – rank – 6 (0.00%)
- Eastern Asia – rank – 9 (0.12%)
- South-East Asia – rank – 11 (0.10%)
- Southern Asia – rank – 19 (0.19%)
- Africa – rank – 19 (0.14%)
- South and Eastern Africa – rank – 14 (0.09%)
- Central and Western Africa – rank – 17 (0.04%)
- North Africa – rank – 18 (0.01%)
Comparing Shropshire wards.
Ethnic groups in Shropshire
- White – 96.68% (312,876)
- English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 93.30% (301,918)
- Other White – 2.76% (8,945)
- Irish – 0.47% (1,506)
- Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.11% (349)
- Roma – 0.05% (158)
- Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 1.34% (4,324)
- Indian – 0.50% (1,614)
- Other Asian – 0.35% (1,121)
- Chinese – 0.28% (909)
- Pakistani – 0.14% (443)
- Bangladeshi – 0.07% (237)
- Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 1.19% (3,861)
- White and Asian – 0.39% (1,259)
- White and Black Caribbean – 0.35% (1,126)
- Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.33% (1,076)
- White and Black African – 0.12% (400)
- Other ethnic group – 0.44% (1,429)
- Any other ethnic group – 0.32% (1,043)
- Arab – 0.12% (386)
- Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 0.35% (1,117)
- African – 0.18% (576)
- Caribbean – 0.09% (300)
- Other Black – 0.07% (241)
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Rank of Shropshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs
- White – rank – 3 (96.68%)
- English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 5 (93.30%)
- Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 7 (0.11%)
- Irish – rank – 11 (0.47%)
- Roma – rank – 14 (0.05%)
- Other White – rank – 14 (2.76%)
- Other ethnic group – rank – 19 (0.44%)
- Arab – rank – 16 (0.12%)
- Any other ethnic group – rank – 20 (0.32%)
- Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 21 (1.34%)
- Chinese – rank – 17 (0.28%)
- Indian – rank – 18 (0.50%)
- Bangladeshi – rank – 19 (0.07%)
- Pakistani – rank – 21 (0.14%)
- Other Asian – rank – 21 (0.35%)
- Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 21 (0.35%)
- Other Black – rank – 18 (0.07%)
- Caribbean – rank – 20 (0.09%)
- African – rank – 22 (0.18%)
- Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 21 (1.19%)
- Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 16 (0.33%)
- White and Black Caribbean – rank – 19 (0.35%)
- White and Asian – rank – 20 (0.39%)
- White and Black African – rank – 21 (0.12%)
Comparing Shropshire wards.
Religions in Shropshire
Religion | Total | % of Usual residents |
---|---|---|
Christian | 179,516 | 55.47 |
No religion | 119,573 | 36.95 |
Not answered | 18,931 | 5.85 |
Muslim | 1,708 | 0.53 |
Other religion | 1,482 | 0.46 |
Buddhist | 895 | 0.28 |
Sikh | 760 | 0.23 |
Hindu | 557 | 0.17 |
Jewish | 182 | 0.06 |
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Rank of Shropshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs
Religion | Rank | % of Usual residents |
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Christian | 2 | 55.47 |
Jewish | 7 | 0.06 |
Not answered | 9 | 5.85 |
Other religion | 11 | 0.46 |
Sikh | 15 | 0.23 |
No religion | 16 | 36.95 |
Buddhist | 16 | 0.28 |
Muslim | 21 | 0.53 |
Hindu | 23 | 0.17 |
Comparing Shropshire wards.
Employment and unemployment amongst Shropshire Residents
- Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 56.94% (155,011)
- In employment – 54.83% (149,268)
- Employee – 43.55% (118,558)
- Full-time – 31.10% (84,664)
- Part-time – 12.45% (33,894)
- Self-employed without employees – 9.34% (25,424)
- Full-time – 5.50% (14,987)
- Part-time – 3.83% (10,437)
- Self-employed with employees – 1.94% (5,286)
- Full-time – 1.55% (4,231)
- Part-time – 0.39% (1,055)
- Unemployed – 2.11% (5,743)
- Economically inactive – 41.63% (113,335)
- Retired – 28.49% (77,553)
- Looking after home or family – 3.60% (9,814)
- Student – 3.56% (9,687)
- Long-term sick or disabled – 3.52% (9,574)
- Other – 2.46% (6,707)
- Economically active and a full-time student – 1.43% (3,899)
- In employment – 1.16% (3,154)
- Employee – 1.10% (3,003)
- Part-time – 0.88% (2,402)
- Full-time – 0.22% (601)
- Self-employed without employees – 0.05% (138)
- Part-time – 0.04% (97)
- Full-time – 0.02% (41)
- Self-employed with employees – 0.00% (13)
- Part-time – 0.00% (5)
- Full-time – 0.00% (8)
- Unemployed – 0.27% (745)
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Rank of Shropshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs
- Economically inactive – rank – 11 (41.63%)
- Retired – rank – 5 (28.49%)
- Student – rank – 16 (3.56%)
- Looking after home or family – rank – 18 (3.60%)
- Other – rank – 18 (2.46%)
- Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 19 (3.52%)
- Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 13 (56.94%)
- In employment – rank – 12 (54.83%)
- Self-employed with employees – rank – 4 (1.94%)
- Full-time – rank – 2 (1.55%)
- Part-time – rank – 9 (0.39%)
- Self-employed without employees – rank – 4 (9.34%)
- Full-time – rank – 3 (5.50%)
- Part-time – rank – 4 (3.83%)
- Employee – rank – 20 (43.55%)
- Part-time – rank – 7 (12.45%)
- Full-time – rank – 20 (31.10%)
- Unemployed – rank – 17 (2.11%)
- Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 20 (1.43%)
- In employment – rank – 19 (1.16%)
- Self-employed without employees – rank – 17 (0.05%)
- Full-time – rank – 7 (0.02%)
- Part-time – rank – 14 (0.04%)
- Employee – rank – 19 (1.10%)
- Full-time – rank – 14 (0.22%)
- Part-time – rank – 19 (0.88%)
- Self-employed with employees – rank – 20 (0.00%)
- Full-time – rank – 10 (0.00%)
- Part-time – rank – 13 (0.00%)
- Unemployed – rank – 23 (0.27%)
Comparing Shropshire wards.
Socio-economic statistics for Shropshire
Socio Economic Classification | Total | % of Usual residents |
---|---|---|
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 58,532 | 21.5 |
Small employers and own account workers | 37,835 | 13.9 |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 33,935 | 12.46 |
Semi-routine occupations | 33,014 | 12.13 |
Routine occupations | 32,090 | 11.79 |
Intermediate occupations | 31,167 | 11.45 |
Never worked and long-term unemployed | 16,915 | 6.21 |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 15,660 | 5.75 |
Full-time students | 13,099 | 4.81 |
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Rank of Shropshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs
Socio Economic Classification | Rank | % of Usual residents |
---|---|---|
Small employers and own account workers | 4 | 13.9 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 7 | 21.5 |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 8 | 12.46 |
Intermediate occupations | 15 | 11.45 |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 16 | 5.75 |
Semi-routine occupations | 16 | 12.13 |
Routine occupations | 19 | 11.79 |
Full-time students | 19 | 4.81 |
Never worked and long-term unemployed | 20 | 6.21 |
Comparing Shropshire wards.
Occupation groups in Shropshire
Occupation | Total | % of Usual residents |
---|---|---|
Professional occupations | 26,819 | 17.59 |
Managers, directors and senior officials | 21,180 | 13.9 |
Skilled trades | 21,109 | 13.85 |
Associate professional and technical | 18,664 | 12.24 |
Caring, leisure and other service | 15,219 | 9.98 |
Elementary | 15,132 | 9.93 |
Administrative and secretarial | 13,271 | 8.71 |
Sales and customer service | 10,852 | 7.12 |
Process, plant and machine operatives | 10,178 | 6.68 |
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Rank of Shropshire when compared against 25 nearby boroughs
Occupation | Rank | % of Usual residents |
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Skilled trades | 4 | 13.85 |
Managers, directors and senior officials | 7 | 13.9 |
Associate professional and technical | 9 | 12.24 |
Professional occupations | 11 | 17.59 |
Caring, leisure and other service | 11 | 9.98 |
Sales and customer service | 18 | 7.12 |
Process, plant and machine operatives | 19 | 6.68 |
Elementary | 20 | 9.93 |
Administrative and secretarial | 22 | 8.71 |