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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
128
Population
265
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
99
England❚LE8 1QS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
30
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
21

Age Groups

Population
265
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
232
Single
85
Married
96
Separated
13
Divorced
24
Widowed
14

Health

Population
265
Very good
111
Good
108
Fair
34
Bad
11
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
232
England❚LE8 1QS❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
47
Apprenticeship
49
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
41

Ethnicity

Population
265
White British
232
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
1
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
16
Asian Other
1
Black Caribbean
5
Black Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
265
England
243
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
1
Ireland
2
Poland
3
Kenya
3
India
4
Carribean
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
265
Christian
138
Hindu
5
Sikh
9
No religion
90
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
170
Manufacturing
25
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
29
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
17
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
212
England❚LE8 1QS❚
Full-Time employee
103
Part-Time employee
44
Self employed
17
Unemployed
7
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
50
Owned with mortgage
61
Shared ownership
1
Rented - private landlord
14
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
130
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
2
Detached
8
Semi detached
83
Terraced
37
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
44
Two people
46
Three people
27
Four people
8
Five people
2
Six 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