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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
113
Population
286
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
82
England❚LE8 2UW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
21

Age Groups

Population
286
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
230
Single
80
Married
110
Separated
5
Divorced
20
Widowed
15

Health

Population
286
Very good
97
Good
130
Fair
45
Bad
10
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
230
England❚LE8 2UW❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
40
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
66

Ethnicity

Population
286
White British
243
White Irish
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
13
Asian Pakistani
10
Asian Chinese
4
Black Caribbean
4
Black Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
286
England
257
Scotland
2
Ireland
4
Germany
4
Kenya
1
China
4
India
6
Pakistan
3
Carribean
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
286
Christian
145
Hindu
1
Muslim
11
Sikh
7
Other
2
No religion
102
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
146
Mining
1
Manufacturing
23
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
6
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
17
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
206
England❚LE8 2UW❚
Full-Time employee
89
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
22
Unemployed
7
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
113
Owned outright
46
Owned with mortgage
51
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
118
Occupied
113
Unoccupied
5
Detached
12
Semi detached
79
Terraced
24
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
113
One person
25
Two people
41
Three people
19
Four people
21
Five people
4
Six people
3

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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