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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
119
Population
293
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
80
England❚M29 9LQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
293
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
28%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
241
Single
44
Married
157
Separated
6
Divorced
19
Widowed
15

Health

Population
293
Very good
124
Good
101
Fair
47
Bad
18
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
241
England❚M29 9LQ❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
21
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
41
Apprenticeship
52
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
45

Ethnicity

Population
293
White British
289
White Irish
1
White Other
1
Asian Chinese
1
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
293
England
285
Nortern Ireland
3
Hong Kong
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
293
Christian
245
No religion
36
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
142
Manufacturing
11
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
35
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
6
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
14
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
226
England❚M29 9LQ❚
Full-Time employee
80
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
21
Unemployed
3
Retired
58
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
119
Owned outright
61
Owned with mortgage
51
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
123
Occupied
119
Unoccupied
4
Detached
29
Semi detached
91
Terraced
3

Household Size

All categoies
119
One person
18
Two people
55
Three people
27
Four people
12
Five people
6
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