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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
139
Population
327
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
90
England❚M46 9LS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
28
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
327
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
272
Single
60
Married
160
Separated
8
Divorced
22
Widowed
22

Health

Population
327
Very good
153
Good
105
Fair
45
Bad
19
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
272
England❚M46 9LS❚
Degree or above
48
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
79
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
45

Ethnicity

Population
327
White British
305
White Irish
2
White Other
11
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
2
Black African
5
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
327
England
303
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
3
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Lithuania
3
Poland
3
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
3
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
327
Christian
281
No religion
30
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
145
Manufacturing
19
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
13
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
14
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
238
England❚M46 9LS❚
Full-Time employee
92
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
21
Unemployed
9
Retired
49
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
139
Owned outright
70
Owned with mortgage
59
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
145
Occupied
139
Unoccupied
6
Detached
27
Semi detached
104
Terraced
11
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
139
One person
32
Two people
59
Three people
23
Four people
19
Five people
4
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

M46 9FP M46 9FQ M46 9DX M46 9DY M46 9DZ M46 9EA M46 9FA M46 9JZ M46 9ED M46 9RF M46 9EE M46 9GG M46 9FB M46 9LE M46 9GN M46 9XA M46 9JT M46 9LJ M46 9GL M46 9QG M46 9HT M46 9GX M46 9HU M46 9LD M46 9RE M46 9LF M46 9QL M46 9RL M46 9RG M46 9RH M46 9WA M46 9HR M46 9LT M46 9LH M46 9RR M46 9LR

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