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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
123
Population
298
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
86
England❚M46 9EE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
22
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
298
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
250
Single
57
Married
159
Separated
6
Divorced
15
Widowed
13

Health

Population
298
Very good
146
Good
104
Fair
34
Bad
10
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
250
England❚M46 9EE❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
51
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
63
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
48

Ethnicity

Population
298
White British
289
White Irish
1
White Other
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
298
England
286
Scotland
2
Wales
1
Ireland
3
China
3

Religion

Population
298
Christian
242
Buddhist
6
Other
1
No religion
36
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
146
Manufacturing
21
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
13
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
233
England❚M46 9EE❚
Full-Time employee
91
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
18
Unemployed
5
Retired
57
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
19
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
123
Owned outright
60
Owned with mortgage
54
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
123
Unoccupied
2
Detached
31
Semi detached
66
Terraced
27
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
123
One person
24
Two people
54
Three people
21
Four people
17
Five people
7

Nearby postcodes

M46 9FP M46 9FQ M46 9DX M46 9DY M46 9DZ M46 9EA M46 9FA M46 9JZ M46 9ED M46 9RF M46 9GG M46 9FB M46 9LE M46 9GN M46 9JT M46 9LJ M46 9GL M46 9QG M46 9HT M46 9GX M46 9HU M46 9LD M46 9RE M46 9QL M46 9RL M46 9RG M46 9RH M46 9LT M46 9LH M46 9LR M46 9LG M46 9GW M46 9TZ M46 9LS M46 9HG M46 9HQ

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