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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
183
Population
496
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
173
England❚LE18 4NR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
26
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
52
C2 Skilled manual workers
40
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
55

Age Groups

Population
496
Under 16
29%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
3%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
4%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
353
Single
155
Married
146
Separated
19
Divorced
27
Widowed
6

Health

Population
496
Very good
277
Good
157
Fair
35
Bad
24
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
353
England❚LE18 4NR❚
Degree or above
57
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
67
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
60
Apprenticeship
81
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
63

Ethnicity

Population
496
White British
416
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
3
White Other
8
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Asian
7
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
45
Asian Other
3
Black Caribbean
5
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
496
England
447
Scotland
6
Wales
3
Ireland
1
Germany
4
Poland
3
Turkey
1
Kenya
6
Zimbabwe
2
India
14
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
496
Christian
222
Hindu
32
Muslim
13
Sikh
6
Other
5
No religion
204
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
241
Manufacturing
26
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
21
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
43
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
12
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
27
Human health and social work
33

Economic Activity

Population
344
England❚LE18 4NR❚
Full-Time employee
160
Part-Time employee
46
Self employed
27
Unemployed
17
Retired
12
Looking after home/family
21
Long-term sick/disabled
22
Student
30
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
183
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
70
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
60
Rented - private landlord
23
Rented - other private
5

Housing Types

All categoies
193
Occupied
183
Unoccupied
10
Detached
56
Semi detached
93
Terraced
14
Flat - purpose built
27
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
183
One person
41
Two people
51
Three people
41
Four people
30
Five people
12
Six people
7
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

LE18 4NB

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