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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
121
Population
235
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
85
England❚LE8 1RU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
235
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
204
Single
64
Married
90
Civil partnership
2
Separated
8
Divorced
25
Widowed
15

Health

Population
235
Very good
106
Good
92
Fair
30
Bad
6
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
204
England❚LE8 1RU❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
39
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
53

Ethnicity

Population
235
White British
219
White Irish
2
White Other
3
Mixed Black African
1
Asian Indian
7
Asian Other
1
Black Caribbean
2

Country of Birth

Population
235
England
220
Scotland
3
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Poland
1
Middle East
1
India
2
Pakistan
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
235
Christian
153
Buddhist
1
Muslim
1
Other
1
No religion
69
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
125
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
3
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
15
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
180
England❚LE8 1RU❚
Full-Time employee
73
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
16
Unemployed
5
Retired
34
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
121
Owned outright
48
Owned with mortgage
49
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
15

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
121
Unoccupied
4
Detached
47
Semi detached
39
Terraced
35
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
121
One person
48
Two people
46
Three people
17
Four people
7
Five people
2
Six people
1

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