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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
222
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
78
England❚M46 0FL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
32

Age Groups

Population
222
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
188
Single
67
Married
65
Separated
7
Divorced
35
Widowed
14

Health

Population
222
Very good
78
Good
89
Fair
33
Bad
16
Very bad
35

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
188
England❚M46 0FL❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
21
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
Apprenticeship
19
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
75

Ethnicity

Population
222
White British
216
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
2
Black Caribbean
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
222
England
211
Scotland
4
Germany
1
Middle East
1
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
222
Christian
168
Buddhist
3
Hindu
1
Muslim
1
No religion
37
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
91
Manufacturing
7
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
2
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
4
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
170
England❚M46 0FL❚
Full-Time employee
58
Part-Time employee
21
Self employed
11
Unemployed
14
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
113
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
31
Rented - council
45
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
115
Occupied
113
Unoccupied
2
Detached
6
Semi detached
49
Terraced
42
Flat - purpose built
17
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
113
One person
47
Two people
36
Three people
18
Four people
11
Five 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