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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
87
Population
215
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
86
England❚BL5 2RJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
39

Age Groups

Population
215
Under 16
37%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
0%
Under 4
13%
5 - 15
24%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
136
Single
78
Married
33
Separated
4
Divorced
21

Health

Population
215
Very good
100
Good
78
Fair
27
Bad
8
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
136
England❚BL5 2RJ❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
28
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
21
Apprenticeship
17
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
40

Ethnicity

Population
215
White British
191
White Irish
3
White Gypsy
1
White Other
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Asian
5
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
1
Black African
2

Country of Birth

Population
215
England
202
Scotland
2
Ireland
3
Poland
4
Nigeria
1

Religion

Population
215
Christian
138
Hindu
6
Jewish
1
No religion
66
Not stated
4

Industry

Population
73
Manufacturing
5
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
3
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
136
England❚BL5 2RJ❚
Full-Time employee
36
Part-Time employee
24
Self employed
10
Unemployed
12
Looking after home/family
16
Long-term sick/disabled
24
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
87
Owned outright
2
Owned with mortgage
6
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
67
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
91
Occupied
87
Unoccupied
4
Detached
7
Semi detached
43
Terraced
31
Flat - purpose built
10

Household Size

All categoies
87
One person
25
Two people
28
Three people
13
Four people
12
Five people
7
Six 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