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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
114
Population
217
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
87
England❚M46 9ED❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
217
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
197
Single
73
Married
80
Separated
6
Divorced
24
Widowed
14

Health

Population
217
Very good
78
Good
95
Fair
33
Bad
9
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
197
England❚M46 9ED❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
37
Other qualifications
2
No qualifications
58

Ethnicity

Population
217
White British
213
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
217
England
209
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Poland
1
South Africa
1
Sri Lanka
2
Philippines
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
217
Christian
165
Hindu
2
No religion
37
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
119
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
7
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
183
England❚M46 9ED❚
Full-Time employee
79
Part-Time employee
24
Self employed
11
Unemployed
9
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
114
Owned outright
42
Owned with mortgage
43
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
22
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
119
Occupied
114
Unoccupied
5
Detached
1
Semi detached
5
Terraced
108
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
114
One person
50
Two people
40
Three people
12
Four people
9
Five people
3

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