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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
134
Population
366
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
96
England❚M29 9EW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
366
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
29%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
314
Single
81
Married
155
Separated
6
Divorced
23
Widowed
49

Health

Population
366
Very good
150
Good
125
Fair
61
Bad
20
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
314
England❚M29 9EW❚
Degree or above
40
2+ A Levels or equivalent
24
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
51
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
51
Other qualifications
17
No qualifications
89

Ethnicity

Population
366
White British
360
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
366
England
349
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
5
Wales
6
Germany
1
Zimbabwe
1
USA
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
366
Christian
290
Buddhist
2
Other
1
No religion
52
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
170
Manufacturing
20
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
18
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
268
England❚M29 9EW❚
Full-Time employee
105
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
28
Unemployed
3
Retired
70
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
22
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
134
Owned outright
73
Owned with mortgage
41
Rented - private landlord
19
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
139
Occupied
134
Unoccupied
5
Detached
29
Semi detached
79
Terraced
20
Flat - purpose built
4
Flat - converted
7

Household Size

All categoies
134
One person
28
Two people
52
Three people
28
Four people
19
Five people
6
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

M46 9FE M46 9EN M46 9EG M46 9EF M46 9EP M46 9DB M46 9EB M46 9BP

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