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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
113
Population
266
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
94
England❚M29 9NG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
2
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
51

Age Groups

Population
266
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
198
Single
78
Married
60
Civil partnership
1
Separated
14
Divorced
36
Widowed
9

Health

Population
266
Very good
104
Good
79
Fair
47
Bad
27
Very bad
36

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
198
England❚M29 9NG❚
Degree or above
18
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
25
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
9
Other qualifications
4
No qualifications
91

Ethnicity

Population
266
White British
254
White Other
7
Mixed Black African
1
Asian Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
266
England
254
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
1
Italy
1
Poland
5
Sri Lanka
2

Religion

Population
266
Christian
204
Buddhist
2
Other
1
No religion
52
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
85
Manufacturing
15
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
6
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
187
England❚M29 9NG❚
Full-Time employee
49
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
12
Unemployed
19
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
31
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
14

Housing Tenure

All categoies
113
Owned outright
12
Owned with mortgage
16
Rented - council
81
Rented - private landlord
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
114
Occupied
113
Unoccupied
1
Detached
5
Semi detached
80
Terraced
24
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
113
One person
26
Two people
44
Three people
25
Four people
14
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