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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
134
Population
246
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
91
England❚M46 9BP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
45

Age Groups

Population
246
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
55%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
13%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
194
Single
89
Married
54
Separated
5
Divorced
18
Widowed
28

Health

Population
246
Very good
73
Good
79
Fair
63
Bad
21
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
194
England❚M46 9BP❚
Degree or above
11
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
16
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
84

Ethnicity

Population
246
White British
232
White Irish
1
White Other
5
Black African
8

Country of Birth

Population
246
England
235
Nortern Ireland
1
Ireland
1
Poland
4
Nigeria
1
India
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
246
Christian
203
No religion
41
Not stated
2

Industry

Population
74
Manufacturing
11
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
4
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
166
England❚M46 9BP❚
Full-Time employee
43
Part-Time employee
20
Self employed
9
Unemployed
13
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
31
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
134
Owned outright
5
Owned with mortgage
21
Rented - council
93
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
138
Occupied
134
Unoccupied
4
Detached
5
Semi detached
31
Terraced
71
Flat - purpose built
30
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
134
One person
66
Two people
38
Three people
18
Four people
10
Five people
2

Nearby postcodes

M46 9GQ M46 9AE M46 9FF M46 9AF M46 9EQ M46 9EW M46 9ER M46 9FE M46 9EN M46 9EG M46 9EF M46 9EP M46 9DB M46 9EB

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