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Administrative Areas

Ward
Atherton
Local Authority
Wigan
Constituency
Bolton West
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
136
Population
321
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
100
England❚M29 0HA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
16
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
49

Age Groups

Population
321
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
251
Single
102
Married
103
Separated
4
Divorced
28
Widowed
14

Health

Population
321
Very good
122
Good
100
Fair
59
Bad
31
Very bad
28

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
251
England❚M29 0HA❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
30
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
104

Ethnicity

Population
321
White British
308
White Other
1
Asian Indian
4
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
6
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
321
England
303
Nortern Ireland
3
Ireland
1
Germany
3
Kenya
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
2
China
3
Hong Kong
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
321
Christian
238
Buddhist
1
Hindu
3
Muslim
2
Other
3
No religion
56
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
118
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
7
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
231
England❚M29 0HA❚
Full-Time employee
73
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
14
Unemployed
17
Retired
39
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
21
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
9
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
6
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
136
Owned outright
37
Owned with mortgage
27
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
59
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
4
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
141
Occupied
136
Unoccupied
5
Detached
2
Semi detached
65
Terraced
67
Flat - purpose built
6
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
136
One person
41
Two people
40
Three people
29
Four people
19
Five people
5
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

M46 0TU M46 0DZ M46 0NB M46 9FS M46 9FX M46 0HX M46 0FW M46 0FX M46 0HY M46 9PJ M46 0JA M46 9WL M46 9WJ M46 9NN M46 9XB M46 9JB M46 9JD M46 9JH M46 9JQ M46 9JN M46 9JE M46 0JD M46 0JB M46 9JF M46 9JY M46 9FR M46 9JJ M46 9RB M46 9JL M46 9RA M46 9FD M46 9JG M46 9SA M46 9NJ M46 0JF M46 9NH M46 9NL M46 9NW M46 9WH M46 9WB M46 9WD M46 9NE M46 9WF M46 9NF M46 9NA M46 9JX M46 9JU M46 9WE

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