Shropshire county Census 2021
93.6% people are white, 2.8% people are asian, 1.7% people are mixed.
52.6% are Christian, 38.4% have no religion, 5.8% provided no answer.
40.6% households have 1 car, 31.1% households have 2 cars, 15.6% households have no car. Shropshire population ethnic group
| Ethnicity | Shropshire county | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| Asian | 2.8% | 9.3% |
| Black | 1.3% | 4.0% |
| Mixed | 1.7% | 2.9% |
| Other | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| White | 93.6% | 81.7% |
Shropshire population health
| Health | Shropshire county | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| very good | 46.4% | 48.4% |
| good | 34.5% | 33.6% |
| average | 13.7% | 12.7% |
| poor | 4.2% | 4.0% |
| very poor | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Shropshire population religion
| Religion | Shropshire county | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Christian | 52.6% | 46.2% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% |
| No answer | 5.8% | 6.0% |
| No religion | 38.4% | 37.2% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Shropshire population economic activity
| Economic activity | Shropshire county | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| Employee | 45.4% | 46.0% |
| Empl. owner w/ empl. | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Empl. self, no empl. | 8.2% | 7.9% |
| Empl. student | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| Inactive home,family | 4.1% | 4.8% |
| Inactive sick,other | 6.8% | 7.3% |
| Retired | 25.9% | 21.6% |
| Student, no work | 4.4% | 6.3% |
| Unemployed | 2.3% | 2.8% |
Shropshire car availability in a household
On average, there are 1.42 cars per household in Shropshire county. In England and Wales it's 1.23 cars per household.
| Number of cars in a household | Shropshire county | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| No car | 15.6% | 23.3% |
| 1 car | 40.6% | 41.3% |
| 2 cars | 31.1% | 26.2% |
| 3+ cars | 12.7% | 9.2% |
Shropshire household deprivation
A : very good .. E : very bad. A : household is not deprived, B : deprived in 1 dimension, ... E : household is deprived in all four dimensions (education, employment, health, housing).
| Household deprivation | Shropshire county | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| A | 49.1% | 48.3% |
| B | 34.0% | 33.5% |
| C | 13.6% | 14.3% |
| D | 3.2% | 3.7% |
| E | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Shropshire population partnership
| Partnership | Shropshire county | England & Wales (UK) |
|---|
| Never married/partnership | 33.1% | 37.9% |
| Married/partnership | 47.8% | 44.6% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 9.1% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 6.1% |
Plumplot area insights
Shropshire cars per household map
This map shows the average number of cars per a household in a given postcode sector.
Other reports for Shropshire county
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