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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
140
Population
312
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
88
England❚M46 0TL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
29
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
312
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
264
Single
65
Married
146
Separated
3
Divorced
24
Widowed
26

Health

Population
312
Very good
135
Good
99
Fair
63
Bad
10
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
264
England❚M46 0TL❚
Degree or above
40
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
Apprenticeship
58
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
68

Ethnicity

Population
312
White British
309
Asian Indian
3

Country of Birth

Population
312
England
306
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
2
Italy
1

Religion

Population
312
Christian
265
Buddhist
1
Hindu
1
Other
1
No religion
27
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
161
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
35
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
11
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
230
England❚M46 0TL❚
Full-Time employee
101
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
25
Unemployed
5
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
140
Owned outright
72
Owned with mortgage
53
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
12
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
142
Occupied
140
Unoccupied
2
Detached
9
Semi detached
104
Terraced
29

Household Size

All categoies
140
One person
41
Two people
57
Three people
21
Four people
16
Five people
3
Seven people
1
Eight or over
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