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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
134
Population
236
Males
58%
Females
42%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
97
England❚M46 9JU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
47

Age Groups

Population
236
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
207
Single
72
Married
83
Separated
8
Divorced
23
Widowed
21

Health

Population
236
Very good
87
Good
80
Fair
50
Bad
17
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
207
England❚M46 9JU❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
24
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
76

Ethnicity

Population
236
White British
225
White Irish
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
3
Asian Other
1
Black African
2

Country of Birth

Population
236
England
223
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
2
Wales
3
Ireland
3
Zimbabwe
2

Religion

Population
236
Christian
167
Buddhist
1
No religion
49
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
94
Manufacturing
18
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
8
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
12
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
8
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
190
England❚M46 9JU❚
Full-Time employee
54
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
13
Unemployed
21
Retired
32
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
23
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
134
Owned outright
37
Owned with mortgage
28
Rented - council
59
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
5
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
139
Occupied
134
Unoccupied
5
Detached
1
Semi detached
61
Terraced
12
Flat - purpose built
63
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
134
One person
77
Two people
30
Three people
13
Four people
10
Five people
4

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