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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
102
Population
229
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
87
England❚BL5 2TA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
229
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
76%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
29%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
194
Single
51
Married
108
Separated
5
Divorced
22
Widowed
8

Health

Population
229
Very good
120
Good
75
Fair
22
Bad
10
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
194
England❚BL5 2TA❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
57
Other qualifications
3
No qualifications
26

Ethnicity

Population
229
White British
218
White Irish
1
White Other
2
Asian Indian
4
Asian Chinese
4

Country of Birth

Population
229
England
218
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Hong Kong
2
India
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
229
Christian
176
Hindu
4
Other
1
No religion
38
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
142
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
20
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
15
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
186
England❚BL5 2TA❚
Full-Time employee
98
Part-Time employee
24
Self employed
18
Unemployed
6
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
102
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
62
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
103
Occupied
102
Unoccupied
1
Detached
21
Semi detached
49
Terraced
33

Household Size

All categoies
102
One person
32
Two people
35
Three people
18
Four people
14
Five people
2
Seven people
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