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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
160
Population
373
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
146
England❚LE8 2ZN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
39
C2 Skilled manual workers
41
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
57

Age Groups

Population
373
Under 16
27%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
28%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
273
Single
152
Married
59
Separated
14
Divorced
40
Widowed
8

Health

Population
373
Very good
166
Good
130
Fair
52
Bad
16
Very bad
40

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
273
England❚LE8 2ZN❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
72
Apprenticeship
24
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
76

Ethnicity

Population
373
White British
323
White Irish
2
White Other
8
Mixed Black Caribbean
18
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
6
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Asian Chinese
7
Asian Other
1
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
373
England
344
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
2
Ireland
1
France
2
Germany
1
Italy
1
Portugal
3
Poland
6
Zimbabwe
1
China
1
Hong Kong
3
India
1
USA
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2

Religion

Population
373
Christian
166
Buddhist
2
Hindu
5
Muslim
3
Other
7
No religion
166
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
157
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
2
Manufacturing
22
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
38
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
6
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
268
England❚LE8 2ZN❚
Full-Time employee
106
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
11
Unemployed
31
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
21
Long-term sick/disabled
17
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
10
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
7
Unemployed - Long term
14

Housing Tenure

All categoies
160
Owned outright
9
Owned with mortgage
25
Shared ownership
5
Rented - council
65
Rented - other social
30
Rented - private landlord
22
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
172
Occupied
160
Unoccupied
12
Detached
3
Semi detached
11
Terraced
68
Flat - purpose built
85
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
160
One person
48
Two people
54
Three people
27
Four people
24
Five people
3
Six people
3
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

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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