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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
143
Population
311
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
115
England❚M46 9JJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
41
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
30

Age Groups

Population
311
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
252
Single
100
Married
84
Separated
7
Divorced
42
Widowed
19

Health

Population
311
Very good
148
Good
89
Fair
42
Bad
26
Very bad
42

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
252
England❚M46 9JJ❚
Degree or above
37
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
51
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
47
Apprenticeship
41
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
59

Ethnicity

Population
311
White British
293
White Irish
2
White Other
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
3
Asian Other
2
Black Caribbean
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
311
England
290
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
3
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Turkey
4
South Africa
2
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
311
Christian
214
Buddhist
2
Hindu
4
Muslim
4
Other
1
No religion
74
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
167
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
20
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
16
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
8
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
234
England❚M46 9JJ❚
Full-Time employee
100
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
26
Unemployed
11
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
143
Owned outright
35
Owned with mortgage
46
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
27
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
27
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
163
Occupied
143
Unoccupied
20
Detached
14
Semi detached
32
Terraced
95
Flat - purpose built
13
Flat - converted
6
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
143
One person
45
Two people
55
Three people
22
Four people
15
Five people
6

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