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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
114
Population
348
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
69
England❚LE8 2YS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
348
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
47%
65 or over
39%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
24%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
300
Single
66
Married
141
Separated
3
Divorced
22
Widowed
68

Health

Population
348
Very good
119
Good
113
Fair
67
Bad
39
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
300
England❚LE8 2YS❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
120

Ethnicity

Population
348
White British
333
White Irish
3
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
4
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
348
England
333
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
1
Ireland
3
Germany
2
Poland
1
India
2
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
348
Christian
165
Sikh
3
Other
1
No religion
98
Not stated
81

Industry

Population
139
Mining
2
Manufacturing
19
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
13
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
216
England❚LE8 2YS❚
Full-Time employee
82
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
21
Unemployed
6
Retired
56
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
114
Owned outright
65
Owned with mortgage
41
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
6

Housing Types

All categoies
123
Occupied
114
Unoccupied
9
Detached
6
Semi detached
107
Terraced
10

Household Size

All categoies
114
One person
25
Two people
47
Three people
19
Four people
16
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