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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
121
Population
276
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
84
England❚M29 9AB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
21

Age Groups

Population
276
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
239
Single
69
Married
136
Separated
7
Divorced
14
Widowed
13

Health

Population
276
Very good
102
Good
110
Fair
44
Bad
15
Very bad
14

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
239
England❚M29 9AB❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
27
Apprenticeship
50
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
79

Ethnicity

Population
276
White British
270
White Irish
3
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
276
England
267
Scotland
2
Wales
2
Ireland
3
USA
1

Religion

Population
276
Christian
222
No religion
36
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
136
Manufacturing
16
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
13
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
220
England❚M29 9AB❚
Full-Time employee
80
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
17
Unemployed
10
Retired
50
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
7
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
121
Owned outright
64
Owned with mortgage
42
Rented - council
3
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
8
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
123
Occupied
121
Unoccupied
2
Detached
16
Semi detached
44
Terraced
62
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
121
One person
28
Two people
54
Three people
23
Four people
11
Five people
3
Six people
2

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