Bomere Heath Village Profile - 2018
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Bomere Heath Village Profile - 2018 Bomere Heath is a village 5 miles north west of Shrewsbury. It is 13 miles south of Oswestry. The village consists of a mixture of two storey houses, both detached and semi-detached, bungalows which are mainly detached plus some two storey maisonettes and a group of elderly persons bungalows. There is a general provisions shop which includes groceries, newspapers and a cash dispenser. There is a post office and a public house. There is also a chip shop and a hairdresser. Just outside the village there is a small Industrial estate at Leaton on the site of a former military establishment. The village has a village hall and cricket club. The village is part of Bomere and District Parish. This is a geographically large parish in Shropshire to the north of Shrewsbury. As well as the large village of Bomere Heath, the small villages of Albrighton, Fitz, Leaton, Merrington and Preston Gubballs as well as the hamlets of Crossgreen, Dunnsheath, Forton Heath, Grafton, Mytton, Old Woods and Walford Heath are within the parish. Key Facts and Geography Area: 45.0 hectares Population Density: 27.9 persons per hectare There is a local primary school Bomere Heath C of E Total Population 1254 (male 49%, female 51%) Primary School and the village falls into the catchment for The Corbett Secondary School. Households: 560 Please visit Shropshire Council website for more Dwellings: 572 details of schools in the and catchment areas. Communal Establishment 3 Source: 2011 Census View a map of schools in Shropshire Information, Intelligence & Insight Team Phone: 0345 678 9000, Email: [email protected] Contents Page Location Maps 3 Demographics 4 Economy 11 Health 14 Housing 17 Additional Information This Profile uses the Office for National Statistics (ONS) Built up Area (BUA) geography which is available for the 2011 Census results. For further information visit https://www.ons.gov.uk/methodology/geography/ukgeographies/censusgeography These Profiles have been completed for large Shropshire villages over 1,000 population (15 in total) as at the 2011 Census. The profiles follow on from a suite of Market Town Profiles for Shropshire and Ward Profiles for Shropshire. https://www.shropshire.gov.uk/information-intelligence-and-insight/facts-and-figures/ area-profiles/ Information, Intelligence & Insight Team Phone: 0345 678 9000, Email: [email protected] Location Maps To view the Google Aerial Map please select the following link— Map Link Information, Intelligence & Insight Team Phone: 0345 678 9000, Email: [email protected] Demographics Population of Large Villages All usual resi- Lives in a Lives in a commu- Density (number of Village Males Females Area (Hectares) dents household nal establishment persons per hectare) Alveley 1,578 771 807 1,578 0 64.50 24.5 Baschurch 1,595 763 832 1,570 25 66.75 23.9 Bayston Hill 5,079 2,488 2,591 5,020 59 132.00 38.5 Bomere Heath 1,254 609 645 1,249 5 45.00 27.9 Gobowen 3,270 1,594 1,676 2,914 356 115.75 28.3 Hanwood 1,090 527 563 1,085 5 44.25 24.6 Minsterley 1,532 762 770 1,532 0 57.00 26.9 Pant 1,998 978 1,020 1,992 6 122.00 16.4 Pontesbury 1,873 908 965 1,852 21 80.75 23.2 Prees 939 466 473 939 0 59.50 15.8 Ruyton-XI-Towns 1,040 542 498 906 134 47.75 21.8 Shawbury 2,317 1,222 1,095 2,052 265 167.75 13.8 St Martin's 2,471 1,224 1,247 2,460 11 75.50 32.7 Weston Rhyn 2,502 1,131 1,371 2,287 215 93.00 26.9 Whittington 1,481 717 764 1,471 10 56.75 26.1 Total 30,019 14,702 15,317 28,907 1,112 1,228.25 24.4 Shropshire 306,129 151,606 154,523 298183 7,946 319,730 1.0 England 53,012,456 26,069,148 26,943,308 52,059,931 952,525 13,027,842.85 4.1 Source: 2011 Census Information, Intelligence & Insight Team Phone: 0345 678 9000, Email: [email protected] Demographics Age Structure Shropshire Age Bomere Heath Percentage England Percentage percentage All usual residents 1,254 100% 100% 100% Age 0 to 4 48 4% 5% 6.3% Age 5 to 7 34 3% 3% 3.4% Age 8 to 9 31 2% 2% 2.2% Age 10 to 14 87 7% 6% 5.8% Age 15 10 1% 1% 1.2% Age 16 to 17 35 3% 3% 2.5% Age 18 to 19 22 2% 2% 2.6% Age 20 to 24 39 3% 5% 6.8% Age 25 to 29 43 3% 5% 6.9% Age 30 to 44 208 17% 17% 20.6% Age 45 to 59 247 20% 21% 19.4% Age 60 to 64 113 9% 7% 6.0% Age 65 to 74 185 15% 12% 8.6% Age 75 to 84 118 9% 7% 5.5% Age 85 to 89 23 2% 2% 1.5% Age 90 and over 11 1% 1% 0.8% Mean Age 46.0 100% 100% 39.3 Source: 2011 Census Information, Intelligence & Insight Team Phone: 0345 678 9000, Email: [email protected] Demographics Ethnicity White Mixed/multiple Asian/Asian Black/African/ Other ethnic Village White British ethnic groups British Caribbean/Black British group Alveley BUA 99.6 98.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 Baschurch BUA 99.0 97.1 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.0 Bayston Hill BUA 99.0 96.9 0.4 0.5 0.1 0.0 Bomere Heath BUA 98.6 96.5 0.7 0.6 0.2 0.0 Gobowen BUA 98.0 96.7 0.5 1.3 0.1 0.1 Hanwood BUA 97.9 96.3 0.8 0.9 0.0 0.4 Minsterley BUA 97.9 95.0 0.1 1.7 0.3 0.1 Pant BUA 99.3 97.1 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 Pontesbury BUA 99.1 97.2 0.2 0.7 0.0 0.0 Prees BUA 98.8 94.9 0.4 0.5 0.2 0.0 Ruyton-XI-Towns BUA 99.0 96.8 0.4 0.6 0.0 0.0 Shawbury BUA 98.1 96.3 0.7 0.9 0.2 0.0 St Martin's BUA 98.6 96.7 0.4 0.6 0.1 0.2 Weston Rhyn BUA 97.3 95.5 0.7 1.9 0.1 0.0 Whittington 99.1 97.6 0.1 0.9 0.0 0.0 BUA Shropshire over 1000 pop 98.6 96.7 0.4 0.8 0.1 0.0 Shropshire 98.0 95.4 0.7 1.0 0.2 0.1 England 85.4 79.8 2.3 7.8 3.5 1.0 Source: 2011 Census Information, Intelligence & Insight Team Phone: 0345 678 9000, Email: [email protected] Demographics Religion Has Other No Religion Village Christian Buddhist Hindu Jewish Muslim Sikh religion religion religion not stated Alveley BUA 77.2 76.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.4 16.0 6.8 Baschurch BUA 78.7 77.9 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.4 15.4 5.9 Bayston Hill BUA 71.4 70.8 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 20.8 7.9 Bomere Heath BUA 75.0 74.3 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 18.5 6.5 Gobowen BUA 67.7 66.7 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.3 23.8 8.5 Hanwood BUA 70.3 69.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.6 21.8 7.9 Minsterley BUA 72.4 71.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.2 0.2 19.6 8.0 Pant BUA 73.6 72.7 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.5 19.9 6.5 Pontesbury BUA 70.7 69.9 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 22.1 7.3 Prees BUA 79.1 78.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.3 14.8 6.1 Ruyton-XI-Towns BUA 74.5 74.1 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 19.6 5.9 Shawbury BUA 72.9 72.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 21.7 5.4 St Martin's BUA 69.5 68.7 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 21.6 8.9 Weston Rhyn BUA 65.3 64.7 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.2 26.8 7.9 Whittington 73.9 73.0 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.1 19.0 7.0 BUA Shropshire 71.9 71.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.3 20.8 7.3 Shropshire 69.9 68.7 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.4 22.8 7.3 England 68.1 59.4 0.5 1.5 0.5 5.0 0.8 0.4 24.7 7.2 Source: 2011 Census Information, Intelligence & Insight Team Phone: 0345 678 9000, Email: [email protected] Demographics Deprivation Bomere Heath and the surrounding area has low levels of deprivation.