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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
133
Population
258
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
87
England❚M46 0JU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
16
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
32

Age Groups

Population
258
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
212
Single
85
Married
67
Separated
4
Divorced
30
Widowed
26

Health

Population
258
Very good
101
Good
88
Fair
45
Bad
18
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
212
England❚M46 0JU❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
45
Apprenticeship
24
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
81

Ethnicity

Population
258
White British
238
White Irish
4
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
4
Asian Indian
5
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
258
England
244
Scotland
2
Ireland
4
Germany
1
Poland
4
Kenya
1
Zimbabwe
1

Religion

Population
258
Christian
166
Hindu
5
No religion
67
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
88
Manufacturing
3
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
5
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
5
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
177
England❚M46 0JU❚
Full-Time employee
65
Part-Time employee
15
Self employed
6
Unemployed
22
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
11

Housing Tenure

All categoies
133
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
28
Rented - council
46
Rented - other social
30
Rented - private landlord
10
Living rent free
5

Housing Types

All categoies
136
Occupied
133
Unoccupied
3
Detached
5
Semi detached
34
Terraced
49
Flat - purpose built
48

Household Size

All categoies
133
One person
70
Two people
33
Three people
13
Four people
8
Five people
3
Six people
6

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