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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
101
Population
278
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
64
England❚LE8 1BS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
278
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
221
Single
62
Married
122
Separated
3
Divorced
13
Widowed
21

Health

Population
278
Very good
127
Good
98
Fair
40
Bad
8
Very bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
221
England❚LE8 1BS❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
Apprenticeship
49
Other qualifications
19
No qualifications
63

Ethnicity

Population
278
White British
132
White Irish
5
White Other
18
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Indian
82
Asian Pakistani
11
Asian Bangladeshi
5
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
16
Black Caribbean
3
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
278
England
185
Scotland
1
Ireland
4
Germany
7
Poland
10
Turkey
6
Kenya
9
Middle East
1
Bangladesh
2
India
35
Pakistan
3
Philippines
3
Carribean
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
2

Religion

Population
278
Christian
96
Hindu
32
Muslim
33
Sikh
40
Other
2
No religion
55
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
125
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
15
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
187
England❚LE8 1BS❚
Full-Time employee
80
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
15
Unemployed
10
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
101
Owned outright
42
Owned with mortgage
33
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
24
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
109
Occupied
101
Unoccupied
8
Detached
12
Semi detached
79
Flat - purpose built
15
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
101
One person
31
Two people
23
Three people
15
Four people
15
Five people
8
Six people
8
Eight or over
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