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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
131
Population
320
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
England❚M29 9PZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
1
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
54

Age Groups

Population
320
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
251
Single
97
Married
93
Separated
4
Divorced
42
Widowed
15

Health

Population
320
Very good
123
Good
112
Fair
49
Bad
29
Very bad
42

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
251
England❚M29 9PZ❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
21
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
100

Ethnicity

Population
320
White British
295
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
5
White Other
3
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Indian
1
Black African
7
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
320
England
301
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Ireland
2
South Africa
3
Zimbabwe
6
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
320
Christian
240
Muslim
2
No religion
57
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
112
Manufacturing
12
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
4
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
237
England❚M29 9PZ❚
Full-Time employee
73
Part-Time employee
21
Self employed
16
Unemployed
17
Retired
41
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
24
Student
21
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
29
Owned with mortgage
20
Rented - council
62
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
136
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
5
Detached
4
Semi detached
121
Terraced
5
Flat - purpose built
6

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
26
Two people
55
Three people
24
Four people
20
Five people
4
Six people
2

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