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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
146
Population
342
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
76
England❚LE18 4WB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
31
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
342
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
55%
65 or over
33%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
17%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
300
Single
71
Married
174
Separated
7
Divorced
21
Widowed
27

Health

Population
342
Very good
127
Good
111
Fair
72
Bad
25
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
300
England❚LE18 4WB❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
22
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
44
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
120

Ethnicity

Population
342
White British
329
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
2
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Asian Indian
1
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
342
England
318
Scotland
3
Wales
3
Ireland
3
Germany
3
South Africa
2
Hong Kong
1
India
2
Philippines
1
USA
2
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
342
Christian
234
Sikh
2
Other
1
No religion
79
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
146
Manufacturing
24
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
25
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
10
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
242
England❚LE18 4WB❚
Full-Time employee
81
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
24
Unemployed
8
Retired
59
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
146
Owned outright
79
Owned with mortgage
54
Rented - private landlord
11
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
155
Occupied
146
Unoccupied
9
Detached
23
Semi detached
116
Terraced
15
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
146
One person
29
Two people
69
Three people
26
Four people
16
Five people
3
Six people
3

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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