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Administrative Areas

Ward
Westhoughton South
Local Authority
Bolton
Constituency
Bolton West
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
127
Population
264
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
79
England❚BL5 2HT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
264
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
27%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
26%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
232
Single
36
Married
136
Separated
9
Divorced
33
Widowed
18

Health

Population
264
Very good
104
Good
81
Fair
52
Bad
23
Very bad
33

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
232
England❚BL5 2HT❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
52
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
54

Ethnicity

Population
264
White British
247
White Irish
2
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
8
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
2
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
264
England
249
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
1
South Africa
1
India
4
Philippines
2
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
264
Christian
207
Buddhist
2
Hindu
2
Muslim
6
Sikh
3
Other
1
No religion
25
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
114
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
6
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
13
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
14
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
201
England❚BL5 2HT❚
Full-Time employee
79
Part-Time employee
18
Self employed
15
Unemployed
3
Retired
53
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
56
Owned with mortgage
64
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
4
Detached
31
Semi detached
98
Terraced
2

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
33
Two people
65
Three people
22
Four people
4
Five people
1
Six people
1
Eight or over
1

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Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019