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Demographics report

Demographics near SY5 8NH

Census profile

Demographics around SY5 8NH

Census 2021 · Shropshire 023
Population9,967usual residents in matched Census geography
Density2,291people per sq km
Median age45matched 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 area96.5%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, white irish, asian chinese
Postcode area4.4%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area51.3%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area2,291Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area54.4%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area74.5%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area82.6%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Shropshire 023E
10/ 10

Top 10% in England

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

Housing & servicesDecile 6
Mixed
HealthDecile 9
Strong
EducationDecile 9
Strong
JobsDecile 10
Strong
IncomeDecile 10
Strong
Living environmentDecile 10
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population9,967matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age45Census area median
Owned74.5%household tenure
Private rent13.2%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White96.5%
Asian1.4%
Black0.2%
Mixed1.4%
Other0.5%
Detailed mix
white british92.7%
white other3%
white irish0.8%
asian chinese0.6%
mixed white black caribbean0.5%
mixed other0.5%
asian indian0.4%
mixed white asian0.4%
Born: uk82.6%
Born: no passport13.3%
Born: other eu0.8%
Born: ireland0.4%
Born: india0.3%
Religion

Religion profile around SY5 8NH

Census 2021 · Shropshire 023
Largest groupChristian51.3% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian51.3%
No religion40%
Religion not stated7%
Muslim0.6%
Other religion0.4%
Buddhist0.3%
Hindu0.2%
Sikh0.1%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 11% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
75/100
Income
100/100
Employment
55/100
Education
53/100
Health
89/100
Housing access
56/100
Property
80/100
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 10/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 13% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.