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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
193
Population
342
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
161
England❚M46 0DR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
45
C2 Skilled manual workers
36
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
55

Age Groups

Population
342
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
75%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
296
Single
128
Married
85
Separated
7
Divorced
56
Widowed
20

Health

Population
342
Very good
128
Good
131
Fair
60
Bad
16
Very bad
56

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
296
England❚M46 0DR❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
58
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
57
Apprenticeship
47
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
81

Ethnicity

Population
342
White British
324
White Irish
4
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
5
Black African
2
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
342
England
318
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
6
Wales
1
Ireland
4
Zimbabwe
2
China
1

Religion

Population
342
Christian
244
Buddhist
5
Hindu
1
Muslim
1
Other
2
No religion
69
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
183
Manufacturing
19
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
20
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
10
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
280
England❚M46 0DR❚
Full-Time employee
116
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
21
Unemployed
26
Retired
33
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
21
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
14

Housing Tenure

All categoies
193
Owned outright
37
Owned with mortgage
47
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
9
Rented - private landlord
89
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
199
Occupied
193
Unoccupied
6
Detached
5
Semi detached
13
Terraced
97
Flat - purpose built
70
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
11

Household Size

All categoies
193
One person
103
Two people
51
Three people
23
Four people
12
Five people
4

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