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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
159
Population
362
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
143
England❚LE8 2PJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
32
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
61

Age Groups

Population
362
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
29%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
5%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
270
Single
128
Married
90
Separated
15
Divorced
26
Widowed
11

Health

Population
362
Very good
180
Good
112
Fair
53
Bad
15
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
270
England❚LE8 2PJ❚
Degree or above
39
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
50
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
51
Apprenticeship
45
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
67

Ethnicity

Population
362
White British
334
White Irish
2
White Other
9
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
7
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
362
England
338
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
5
Poland
2
Zimbabwe
1
India
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
362
Christian
156
Buddhist
1
Hindu
6
Muslim
3
Other
2
No religion
177
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
168
Manufacturing
28
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
4
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
39
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
8
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
258
England❚LE8 2PJ❚
Full-Time employee
122
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
12
Unemployed
18
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
16
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
159
Owned outright
17
Owned with mortgage
59
Shared ownership
6
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
32
Rented - private landlord
35
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
167
Occupied
159
Unoccupied
8
Detached
6
Semi detached
15
Terraced
131
Flat - purpose built
14
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
159
One person
51
Two people
59
Three people
19
Four people
20
Five people
7
Six people
1
Seven people
1
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