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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
124
Population
312
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
95
England❚M46 9DY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
31
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
312
Under 16
26%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
231
Single
79
Married
103
Separated
8
Divorced
24
Widowed
17

Health

Population
312
Very good
149
Good
106
Fair
40
Bad
15
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
231
England❚M46 9DY❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
Apprenticeship
48
Other qualifications
4
No qualifications
74

Ethnicity

Population
312
White British
301
White Irish
4
Asian Indian
1
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
312
England
301
Scotland
2
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Zimbabwe
1
Pakistan
1

Religion

Population
312
Christian
221
Hindu
1
Muslim
4
Other
1
No religion
59
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
140
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
6
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
214
England❚M46 9DY❚
Full-Time employee
91
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
12
Unemployed
9
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
124
Owned outright
44
Owned with mortgage
57
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
21
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
127
Occupied
124
Unoccupied
3
Detached
3
Semi detached
42
Terraced
77
Flat - purpose built
5

Household Size

All categoies
124
One person
32
Two people
39
Three people
20
Four people
25
Five people
6
Six people
2

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