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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
307
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
132
England❚LE8 1WY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
66

Age Groups

Population
307
Under 16
34%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
2%
Under 4
20%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
26%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
4%
75 or over
0%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
202
Single
119
Married
29
Separated
17
Divorced
29
Widowed
8

Health

Population
307
Very good
146
Good
99
Fair
44
Bad
16
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
202
England❚LE8 1WY❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
52
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
15
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
56

Ethnicity

Population
307
White British
254
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
15
Mixed Asian
7
Asian Indian
12
Asian Pakistani
2
Black African
4
Black Caribbean
10

Country of Birth

Population
307
England
286
Scotland
1
Wales
2
France
1
Spain
1
Poland
2
Romania
1
Kenya
2
Zimbabwe
1
India
1
Pakistan
1

Religion

Population
307
Christian
109
Hindu
3
Muslim
9
Sikh
1
Other
6
No religion
154
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
93
Manufacturing
12
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
8
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
201
England❚LE8 1WY❚
Full-Time employee
57
Part-Time employee
24
Self employed
10
Unemployed
29
Retired
6
Looking after home/family
21
Long-term sick/disabled
24
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
11
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
12

Housing Tenure

All categoies
137
Owned outright
3
Owned with mortgage
7
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
109
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
5
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
156
Occupied
137
Unoccupied
19
Detached
1
Semi detached
8
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
144
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
137
One person
52
Two people
39
Three people
22
Four people
14
Five people
5
Six people
5

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