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Administrative Areas

Ward
Wigston Meadowcourt
Local Authority
Oadby and Wigston
County
Leicestershire
Constituency
Harborough
Region
East Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
117
Population
261
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
78
England❚LE18 3YN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
261
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
226
Single
51
Married
142
Separated
3
Divorced
15
Widowed
15

Health

Population
261
Very good
108
Good
109
Fair
36
Bad
7
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
226
England❚LE18 3YN❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
51
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
52

Ethnicity

Population
261
White British
243
White Irish
1
White Other
9
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
5
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
261
England
253
Scotland
1
Ireland
2
Kenya
1

Religion

Population
261
Christian
178
Hindu
4
Muslim
1
Other
1
No religion
70
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
131
Manufacturing
24
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
12
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
197
England❚LE18 3YN❚
Full-Time employee
85
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
12
Unemployed
6
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
117
Owned outright
69
Owned with mortgage
38
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
7
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
121
Occupied
117
Unoccupied
4
Detached
72
Semi detached
32
Terraced
16
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
117
One person
34
Two people
48
Three people
18
Four people
12
Five people
3
Seven 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