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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
128
Population
259
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
England❚BL5 3SY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
36
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
30

Age Groups

Population
259
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
217
Single
87
Married
78
Separated
12
Divorced
24
Widowed
16

Health

Population
259
Very good
110
Good
86
Fair
44
Bad
15
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
217
England❚BL5 3SY❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
43
Other qualifications
21
No qualifications
42

Ethnicity

Population
259
White British
245
White Irish
1
White Other
5
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
2
Black African
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
259
England
244
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Italy
2
Spain
1
China
1
Philippines
1
USA
1
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
259
Christian
185
Buddhist
1
No religion
62
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
141
Mining
1
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
37
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
15
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
5
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
6
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
204
England❚BL5 3SY❚
Full-Time employee
97
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
10
Unemployed
6
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
33
Owned with mortgage
48
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
21
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
18
Rented - other private
6

Housing Types

All categoies
132
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
4
Detached
6
Semi detached
29
Terraced
71
Flat - purpose built
26

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
50
Two people
47
Three people
17
Four people
8
Five people
5
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