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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
137
Population
297
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
120
England❚LE8 1TR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
30
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
44
C2 Skilled manual workers
35
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
297
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
239
Single
97
Married
109
Civil partnership
2
Separated
4
Divorced
18
Widowed
9

Health

Population
297
Very good
158
Good
108
Fair
24
Bad
4
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
239
England❚LE8 1TR❚
Degree or above
41
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
55
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
75
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
22

Ethnicity

Population
297
White British
268
White Irish
4
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
8
Asian Pakistani
5
Asian Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
297
England
281
Scotland
2
Wales
2
Ireland
2
Italy
1
Kenya
1
India
3
USA
1
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
297
Christian
168
Hindu
8
Muslim
5
Other
2
No religion
89
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
190
Manufacturing
18
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
4
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
9
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
14
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
20
Education
22
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
228
England❚LE8 1TR❚
Full-Time employee
132
Part-Time employee
40
Self employed
15
Unemployed
1
Retired
19
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
12
Unemployed 50 - 74
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
137
Owned outright
34
Owned with mortgage
77
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
20
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
143
Occupied
137
Unoccupied
6
Detached
26
Semi detached
62
Terraced
54
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
137
One person
45
Two people
44
Three people
31
Four people
14
Five people
3

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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