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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
317
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
England❚LE8 1UH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
37
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
317
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
258
Single
85
Married
138
Civil partnership
1
Separated
4
Divorced
22
Widowed
8

Health

Population
317
Very good
187
Good
104
Fair
24
Bad
1
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
258
England❚LE8 1UH❚
Degree or above
43
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
46
Apprenticeship
71
Other qualifications
19
No qualifications
22

Ethnicity

Population
317
White British
281
White Irish
2
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Indian
18
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Other
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
317
England
291
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Germany
3
Poland
2
Kenya
3
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
India
5
Pakistan
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
317
Christian
196
Hindu
12
Muslim
5
Sikh
4
No religion
72
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
174
Manufacturing
12
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
15
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
23
Human health and social work
32

Economic Activity

Population
244
England❚LE8 1UH❚
Full-Time employee
104
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
30
Unemployed
7
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
18
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
47
Owned with mortgage
60
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
13

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
2
Detached
60
Semi detached
54
Terraced
11

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
28
Two people
41
Three people
22
Four people
19
Five people
13

Nearby postcodes

LE18 3TA LE18 3TP LE18 3TU LE18 3ST LE18 3SS LE18 3SD LE18 3TQ

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