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Administrative Areas

Ward
Wigston Fields
Local Authority
Oadby and Wigston
County
Leicestershire
Constituency
Harborough
Region
East Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
110
Population
296
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
81
England❚LE8 2EJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
30

Age Groups

Population
296
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
233
Single
103
Married
83
Separated
9
Divorced
20
Widowed
18

Health

Population
296
Very good
128
Good
103
Fair
49
Bad
14
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
233
England❚LE8 2EJ❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
47
Apprenticeship
21
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
74

Ethnicity

Population
296
White British
265
White Irish
3
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
9
Asian Pakistani
7
Asian Other
2
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
296
England
268
Scotland
2
Ireland
2
Germany
6
Poland
1
Turkey
1
Hong Kong
1
India
1
Pakistan
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
3

Religion

Population
296
Christian
160
Buddhist
1
Hindu
8
Muslim
6
Sikh
1
No religion
104
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
129
Manufacturing
25
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
13
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
213
England❚LE8 2EJ❚
Full-Time employee
87
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
8
Unemployed
10
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
27
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
110
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
42
Rented - council
26
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
9
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
112
Occupied
110
Unoccupied
2
Detached
1
Semi detached
69
Terraced
42

Household Size

All categoies
110
One person
29
Two people
29
Three people
17
Four people
22
Five people
10
Six people
2
Eight or over
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