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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
140
Population
303
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
98
England❚M46 9NW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
48

Age Groups

Population
303
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
243
Single
95
Married
75
Civil partnership
1
Separated
11
Divorced
42
Widowed
19

Health

Population
303
Very good
107
Good
92
Fair
61
Bad
34
Very bad
42

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
243
England❚M46 9NW❚
Degree or above
19
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
30
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
44
Apprenticeship
25
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
105

Ethnicity

Population
303
White British
286
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Black African
6
Black Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
303
England
285
Scotland
7
Germany
1
Poland
1
Romania
1
Nigeria
1
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
1

Religion

Population
303
Christian
216
Hindu
1
Muslim
1
Other
3
No religion
59
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
109
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
4
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
5
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
214
England❚M46 9NW❚
Full-Time employee
63
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
16
Unemployed
23
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
21
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
11

Housing Tenure

All categoies
140
Owned outright
19
Owned with mortgage
24
Rented - council
76
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
10

Housing Types

All categoies
143
Occupied
140
Unoccupied
3
Detached
5
Semi detached
91
Terraced
28
Flat - purpose built
16
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
140
One person
45
Two people
52
Three people
26
Four people
12
Five people
3
Six people
1
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

M46 0TU M46 0DZ M46 0NB M46 0JL M46 0ND M46 0JJ M46 9FS M46 9FX M46 0HX M46 0FW M46 0FX M46 0HZ M46 0HY M46 9PJ M46 0JA M46 9WL M46 9XB M46 9JB M46 9JD M46 9JH M46 9JQ M46 9JN M46 9JE M46 0JD M46 0JB M46 9JF M46 9JY M46 9FR M46 9JJ M46 9RB M46 9JL M46 9RA M46 9FD M46 9JG M46 9SA M46 9NJ M46 0JF M46 9NH M46 9WB M46 9WD M46 9NE M46 9WF M46 9NF M46 9NA M46 9JX M46 9JU M46 9WE

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