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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
130
Population
260
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
101
England❚LE18 4AB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
33
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
27

Age Groups

Population
260
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
219
Single
105
Married
77
Separated
6
Divorced
20
Widowed
11

Health

Population
260
Very good
100
Good
112
Fair
29
Bad
17
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
219
England❚LE18 4AB❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
48
Apprenticeship
27
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
70

Ethnicity

Population
260
White British
234
White Irish
7
White Other
7
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
2
Black African
3

Country of Birth

Population
260
England
232
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
2
Wales
2
Ireland
6
Germany
1
Spain
1
Poland
6
Nigeria
2
Zimbabwe
2
USA
1

Religion

Population
260
Christian
153
Buddhist
3
No religion
86
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
147
Manufacturing
20
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
13
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
204
England❚LE18 4AB❚
Full-Time employee
110
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
9
Unemployed
10
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
19
Owned with mortgage
56
Shared ownership
5
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
36
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
135
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
5
Detached
5
Semi detached
36
Terraced
78
Flat - purpose built
14
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
50
Two people
45
Three people
23
Four people
9
Five people
3

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