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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
132
Population
279
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
52
England❚LE18 4WD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
11
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
279
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
46%
65 or over
41%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
8%
30 - 44
10%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
25%
75 or over
21%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
242
Single
33
Married
156
Separated
6
Divorced
11
Widowed
36

Health

Population
279
Very good
103
Good
96
Fair
63
Bad
10
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
242
England❚LE18 4WD❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
18
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
27
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
97

Ethnicity

Population
279
White British
261
White Irish
5
White Other
3
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
6
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
279
England
260
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Ireland
3
Germany
3
Italy
1
Poland
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
1

Religion

Population
279
Christian
206
Hindu
4
Other
1
No religion
45
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
115
Manufacturing
17
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
22
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
11
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
14
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
183
England❚LE18 4WD❚
Full-Time employee
68
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
14
Unemployed
3
Retired
54
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
132
Owned outright
95
Owned with mortgage
32
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
135
Occupied
132
Unoccupied
3
Detached
4
Semi detached
129
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
132
One person
44
Two people
58
Three people
10
Four people
14
Five people
4
Six people
1
Seven people
1

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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