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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
123
Population
307
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
94
England❚LE8 1QA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
37
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
307
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
247
Single
60
Married
148
Separated
6
Divorced
25
Widowed
8

Health

Population
307
Very good
137
Good
118
Fair
40
Bad
8
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
247
England❚LE8 1QA❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
20
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
45
Apprenticeship
43
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
53

Ethnicity

Population
307
White British
277
White Irish
4
White Other
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
24

Country of Birth

Population
307
England
292
Scotland
2
France
1
Germany
1
Spain
1
Poland
1
Kenya
1
South Africa
1
India
3

Religion

Population
307
Christian
201
Hindu
15
Sikh
8
No religion
67
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
171
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
1
Manufacturing
20
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
41
Transport and storage
7
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
18
Education
10
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
225
England❚LE8 1QA❚
Full-Time employee
106
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
23
Unemployed
8
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
52
Owned with mortgage
63
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
8
Detached
23
Semi detached
97
Terraced
11

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
24
Two people
50
Three people
20
Four people
24
Five people
3
Six people
2

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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