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Demographics report

Demographics near SY2 5JE

Census profile

Demographics around SY2 5JE

Census 2021 · Shropshire 018
Population8,653usual residents in matched Census geography
Density2,804people per sq km
Median age41matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area96.3%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, mixed white black african, mixed white black caribbean
Postcode area4.2%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area46.4%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,804Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area58.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area60.8%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area74.5%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Shropshire 018C
1/ 10

Bottom 10% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

EducationDecile 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 1
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 1
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 2
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,653matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age41Census area median
Owned60.8%household tenure
Private rent11%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White96.3%
Asian0.6%
Black0.2%
Mixed2.9%
Detailed mix
white british93.9%
white other2.2%
mixed white black african1%
mixed white black caribbean1%
mixed other0.5%
asian indian0.4%
mixed white asian0.3%
white irish0.3%
Born: uk74.5%
Born: no passport22.9%
Born: poland0.7%
Born: other eu0.4%
Born: ireland0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around SY2 5JE

Census 2021 · Shropshire 018
Largest groupNo religion46.4% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion46.4%
Christian45.9%
Religion not stated6%
Muslim0.5%
Buddhist0.4%
Other religion0.4%
Sikh0.2%
Hindu0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 10% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
45/100
Income
0/100
Employment
58/100
Education
32/100
Health
11/100
Housing access
67/100
Property
47/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 1/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 11% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.
SY2 5JE Census demographics | LocaleIQ neighbourhood profile | LocaleIQ