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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
131
Population
347
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
78
England❚LE18 4TW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
21
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
347
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
286
Single
98
Married
120
Civil partnership
1
Separated
9
Divorced
21
Widowed
37

Health

Population
347
Very good
149
Good
103
Fair
72
Bad
21
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
286
England❚LE18 4TW❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
22
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
52
Apprenticeship
48
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
79

Ethnicity

Population
347
White British
317
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
1
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
6
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Other
2
Black Caribbean
1
Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
347
England
314
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
6
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Germany
5
Spain
1
Poland
2
Kenya
3
Middle East
1
Central America
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
347
Christian
189
Hindu
6
Muslim
2
Sikh
1
Other
3
No religion
129
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
144
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
26
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
15
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
241
England❚LE18 4TW❚
Full-Time employee
72
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
37
Unemployed
30
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
13

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
53
Owned with mortgage
54
Shared ownership
3
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
147
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
16
Detached
51
Semi detached
31
Terraced
10
Flat - purpose built
44
Flat - converted
10
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
57
Two people
29
Three people
18
Four people
12
Five people
11
Six people
2
Seven people
1
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

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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