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South Shropshire

4th decile deprivation (IMD 2025) LOW funding gap
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What the data shows

Housing deprivation: bottom 5.5%. Number of housing-focused charities: 56.
English Indices of Deprivation / Charity Commission

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Your councillors

No councillor records have been loaded for South Shropshire yet. Full data arrives after the May 2026 elections.

Index of Multiple Deprivation by domain

Rank out of 543 English constituencies. Lower rank = more deprived.

crime
519/543
health
397/543
income
360/543
housing
36/543
Bottom 10%
education
326/543
employment
336/543
environment
44/543
Bottom 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), published October 2025. See methodology.

Identified resource gaps

housing HIGH
Rank 36/543 for housing deprivation (IMD 2025)
56 housing-focused charities, 623 employees
environment HIGH
Rank 44/543 for environment deprivation (IMD 2025)
485 environment-focused charities, 2759 employees

Gap severity is computed from IMD 2025 domain ranks and Charity Commission data. See methodology.

1494 registered charities

1,494
Charities
£14,503,140
Grants to HQ'd charities
9,492
Employees
30,080
Volunteers
13.6%
Govt funded
LOW
Funding gap

Grant funding is above the national median. Grant totals reflect money received by charities whose registered office is in this constituency. National charities headquartered here will inflate the total even if most of their work happens elsewhere; charities that serve this constituency but are registered elsewhere will not appear. Source: 360Giving GrantNav and the Charity Commission Register. See methodology for definitions and known limitations.

Largest charities by income

ELIZABETH METCALF
THE HINSTOCK CHARITY
HOLT ENDOWMENT FUND
HENRY MORGAN
NON-EDUCATIONAL CHARITY OF RICHARD DOVEY
HONOURABLE GEORGIANA RUSHOUT
EDWARD PARRY
HODNET UNKNOWN DONORS

1 staff
THE JAMES CROSS FUND
THE MID-CHESHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST (EXPENDABLE FUNDS) COMMON INVESTMENT FUND

GP and primary care

13
GP practices
45
FQ FTE GPs
1:1,902
Patients per FQ FTE GP

The NHS England average is approximately 2,200 patients per fully-qualified full-time equivalent GP (NHS Digital General Practice Workforce, February 2026; trainees, grant-paid and locum GPs excluded from the denominator). See methodology.

People working in South Shropshire, by sector

Sector Employees
Education 3,000
Social Care 2,450
Construction 1,500
NHS / Healthcare 900
Transport 850
Environment / Green 165

Employee jobs in each sector within this constituency. Workforce exists; the question is whether central government chooses to fund the posts. Source: NOMIS Business Register and Employment Survey (2024). Figures are rounded by ONS for disclosure control. See methodology.

Data sources & provenance
360Giving GrantNav [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
NHS Digital / Commons Library GP Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
Charity Commission Register [source]
Accessed 2026-03-31
English Indices of Deprivation [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
ONS NOMIS Labour Market Statistics [source]
Accessed 2026-04-04
Charity Commission Annual Return Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
Charity Commission Classification Extract [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08

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