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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
112
Population
270
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
71
England❚LE8 1PT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
270
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
11%
45 - 59
28%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
234
Single
57
Married
156
Separated
1
Divorced
8
Widowed
12

Health

Population
270
Very good
123
Good
100
Fair
37
Bad
7
Very bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
234
England❚LE8 1PT❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
22
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
56
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
47

Ethnicity

Population
270
White British
243
White Irish
3
White Other
4
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
7
Asian Pakistani
4
Black African
5

Country of Birth

Population
270
England
251
Wales
2
Ireland
2
Spain
1
Poland
1
Ghana
3
Kenya
2
India
1

Religion

Population
270
Christian
181
Hindu
3
Muslim
4
Sikh
2
No religion
65
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
141
Manufacturing
15
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
8
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
14
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
206
England❚LE8 1PT❚
Full-Time employee
90
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
11
Unemployed
5
Retired
49
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
14
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
112
Owned outright
63
Owned with mortgage
41
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
114
Occupied
112
Unoccupied
2
Detached
72
Semi detached
30
Terraced
12

Household Size

All categoies
112
One person
22
Two people
53
Three people
13
Four people
17
Five people
7

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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