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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
100
Population
222
Males
43%
Females
57%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
71
England❚BL5 2JU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
222
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
175
Single
55
Married
78
Civil partnership
2
Separated
4
Divorced
19
Widowed
17

Health

Population
222
Very good
105
Good
68
Fair
35
Bad
9
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
175
England❚BL5 2JU❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
20
Apprenticeship
46
Other qualifications
3
No qualifications
43

Ethnicity

Population
222
White British
215
White Other
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
2
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
222
England
213
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Germany
1
Italy
1
South Africa
1

Religion

Population
222
Christian
170
Hindu
2
Muslim
3
No religion
32
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
102
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
16
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
1
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
9
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
155
England❚BL5 2JU❚
Full-Time employee
68
Part-Time employee
22
Self employed
11
Unemployed
4
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
100
Owned outright
20
Owned with mortgage
46
Rented - council
7
Rented - other social
13
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
103
Occupied
100
Unoccupied
3
Detached
26
Semi detached
25
Terraced
40
Flat - purpose built
10
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
100
One person
32
Two people
33
Three people
18
Four people
15
Five people
2

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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