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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
117
Population
268
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
71
England❚M29 9LT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
268
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
227
Single
50
Married
123
Separated
3
Divorced
30
Widowed
21

Health

Population
268
Very good
123
Good
91
Fair
41
Bad
10
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
227
England❚M29 9LT❚
Degree or above
30
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
Apprenticeship
47
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
51

Ethnicity

Population
268
White British
254
White Irish
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Pakistani
5
Asian Chinese
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
268
England
251
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
5
Wales
3
Ireland
4
Germany
1
Middle East
1
Pakistan
1

Religion

Population
268
Christian
216
Buddhist
1
Muslim
6
Other
2
No religion
26
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
132
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
9
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
203
England❚M29 9LT❚
Full-Time employee
84
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
12
Unemployed
6
Retired
48
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
117
Owned outright
63
Owned with mortgage
49
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
3

Housing Types

All categoies
120
Occupied
117
Unoccupied
3
Detached
2
Semi detached
113
Terraced
5

Household Size

All categoies
117
One person
28
Two people
50
Three people
22
Four people
12
Five people
4
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