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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
104
Population
260
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
78
England❚LE8 1WB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
22

Age Groups

Population
260
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
207
Single
61
Married
113
Separated
3
Divorced
18
Widowed
12

Health

Population
260
Very good
125
Good
95
Fair
30
Bad
7
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
207
England❚LE8 1WB❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
41
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
45

Ethnicity

Population
260
White British
237
White Irish
1
White Other
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
8
Asian Other
1
Black African
4
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
260
England
241
Scotland
1
Germany
1
Italy
1
Ghana
1
Kenya
3
India
3
North America - Other
2
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
260
Christian
165
Hindu
8
Muslim
1
Other
1
No religion
69
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
145
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
18
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
194
England❚LE8 1WB❚
Full-Time employee
84
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
17
Unemployed
3
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
14
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
104
Owned outright
46
Owned with mortgage
47
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
106
Occupied
104
Unoccupied
2
Detached
1
Semi detached
100
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
3

Household Size

All categoies
104
One person
29
Two people
32
Three people
14
Four people
22
Five people
6
Seven 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