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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
142
Population
363
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
England❚M46 9EP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
35
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
363
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
310
Single
75
Married
193
Separated
5
Divorced
19
Widowed
18

Health

Population
363
Very good
159
Good
123
Fair
56
Bad
17
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
310
England❚M46 9EP❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
20
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
61
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
49
Apprenticeship
63
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
74

Ethnicity

Population
363
White British
353
White Irish
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Indian
6

Country of Birth

Population
363
England
350
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
1
Ireland
3
India
4
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
363
Christian
292
Hindu
6
No religion
39
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
192
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
26
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
34
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
15
Administrative and support
13
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
17
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
291
England❚M46 9EP❚
Full-Time employee
110
Part-Time employee
48
Self employed
25
Unemployed
6
Retired
61
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
20
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
142
Owned outright
74
Owned with mortgage
60
Shared ownership
5
Rented - private landlord
1
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
143
Occupied
142
Unoccupied
1
Detached
11
Semi detached
129
Terraced
3

Household Size

All categoies
142
One person
23
Two people
55
Three people
34
Four people
22
Five people
8

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