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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
126
Population
265
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
87
England❚M29 9FB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
21

Age Groups

Population
265
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
4%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
236
Single
72
Married
117
Separated
4
Divorced
21
Widowed
22

Health

Population
265
Very good
116
Good
88
Fair
46
Bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
236
England❚M29 9FB❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
42
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
58

Ethnicity

Population
265
White British
259
White Irish
1
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
265
England
257
Scotland
2
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Middle East
1

Religion

Population
265
Christian
203
Muslim
6
No religion
39
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
140
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
4
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
7
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
213
England❚M29 9FB❚
Full-Time employee
96
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
7
Unemployed
11
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
126
Owned outright
66
Owned with mortgage
45
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
126
Unoccupied
3
Detached
6
Semi detached
74
Terraced
47
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
126
One person
40
Two people
50
Three people
22
Four people
12
Five people
1
Six people
1

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