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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
148
Population
222
Males
58%
Females
42%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
124
England❚M29 9JS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
65

Age Groups

Population
222
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
191
Single
98
Married
29
Separated
10
Divorced
36
Widowed
18

Health

Population
222
Very good
74
Good
75
Fair
41
Bad
23
Very bad
36

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
191
England❚M29 9JS❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
27
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
Apprenticeship
19
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
74

Ethnicity

Population
222
White British
196
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
14
Black Caribbean
3
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
222
England
197
Scotland
2
Ireland
2
Poland
2
Ghana
1
Nigeria
2
Somalia
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
2
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
222
Christian
133
Muslim
7
No religion
65
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
80
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
8
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
3
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
177
England❚M29 9JS❚
Full-Time employee
44
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
9
Unemployed
26
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
33
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
16

Housing Tenure

All categoies
148
Owned outright
10
Owned with mortgage
10
Rented - council
111
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
4
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
149
Occupied
148
Unoccupied
1
Semi detached
25
Terraced
41
Flat - purpose built
83

Household Size

All categoies
148
One person
100
Two people
35
Three people
5
Four people
4
Five people
3
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