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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
153
Population
331
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
127
England❚M46 9DL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
48
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
34

Age Groups

Population
331
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
272
Single
85
Married
124
Separated
8
Divorced
39
Widowed
16

Health

Population
331
Very good
158
Good
115
Fair
40
Bad
17
Very bad
39

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
272
England❚M46 9DL❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
53
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
50
Apprenticeship
52
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
61

Ethnicity

Population
331
White British
322
White Irish
3
Mixed Black African
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
331
England
318
Scotland
4
Wales
2
France
1
Hong Kong
1
Pakistan
1
Philippines
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
331
Christian
266
Buddhist
1
Hindu
1
Muslim
1
No religion
50
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
191
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
5
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
37
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
11
Human health and social work
26

Economic Activity

Population
255
England❚M46 9DL❚
Full-Time employee
124
Part-Time employee
45
Self employed
19
Unemployed
8
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
153
Owned outright
42
Owned with mortgage
69
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
12
Rented - private landlord
27
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
158
Occupied
153
Unoccupied
5
Detached
9
Semi detached
48
Terraced
88
Flat - purpose built
10
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
153
One person
49
Two people
56
Three people
28
Four people
15
Five people
4
Six 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