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Administrative Areas

Ward
Horwich and Blackrod
Local Authority
Bolton
Constituency
Bolton West
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
193
Population
556
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
185
England❚BL6 5GW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
72
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
68
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
19

Age Groups

Population
556
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
74%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
0%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
428
Single
117
Married
262
Separated
8
Divorced
37
Widowed
4

Health

Population
556
Very good
336
Good
175
Fair
39
Bad
6

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
428
England❚BL6 5GW❚
Degree or above
73
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
78
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
52
Apprenticeship
166
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
33

Ethnicity

Population
556
White British
523
White Irish
4
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
7
Mixed Other
5
Asian Indian
7
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
1
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
556
England
509
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
15
Wales
5
Ireland
3
France
1
Germany
1
Kenya
1
South Africa
6
Middle East
1
China
3
India
2
Pakistan
1
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
556
Christian
399
Hindu
11
Other
1
No religion
117
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
350
Manufacturing
47
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
6
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
29
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
55
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
16
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
16
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
18
Administrative and support
13
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
39
Education
35
Human health and social work
45

Economic Activity

Population
426
England❚BL6 5GW❚
Full-Time employee
220
Part-Time employee
61
Self employed
53
Unemployed
10
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
37
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
193
Owned outright
37
Owned with mortgage
132
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
19
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
195
Occupied
193
Unoccupied
2
Detached
155
Semi detached
7
Terraced
18
Flat - purpose built
15

Household Size

All categoies
193
One person
20
Two people
65
Three people
46
Four people
47
Five people
11
Six people
3
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