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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
130
Population
358
Males
60%
Females
40%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
115
England❚M46 9NX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
50
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
30

Age Groups

Population
358
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
77%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
295
Single
131
Married
98
Separated
17
Divorced
36
Widowed
13

Health

Population
358
Very good
147
Good
128
Fair
49
Bad
28
Very bad
36

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
295
England❚M46 9NX❚
Degree or above
48
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
60
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
54
Apprenticeship
47
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
70

Ethnicity

Population
358
White British
317
White Irish
2
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
7
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
4
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
8
Black Caribbean
2
Black Other
1
Arab
2
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
358
England
329
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
4
Wales
2
Ireland
2
Poland
2
South Africa
1
Middle East
2
Pakistan
2
South America
2
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
358
Christian
253
Jewish
1
Muslim
10
Other
4
No religion
75
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
178
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
16
Accommodation and food
17
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
15
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
14
Human health and social work
28

Economic Activity

Population
287
England❚M46 9NX❚
Full-Time employee
115
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
23
Unemployed
12
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
44
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
37
Owned with mortgage
68
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
18

Housing Types

All categoies
136
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
6
Detached
9
Semi detached
113
Terraced
9
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
33
Two people
50
Three people
25
Four people
15
Five people
7

Nearby postcodes

M46 0RE M46 0TJ M46 0RF M46 0SW M46 9GF M46 9QH M46 9GE M46 9PR M46 9PG M46 9QD M46 9GB M46 9QE M46 9GD M46 0HT M46 9GH M46 9QJ M46 9PQ M46 9PS M46 9GJ M46 9TD M46 9PP M46 9TB M46 9TA M46 9PW M46 9PX M46 9PT M46 9QU M46 9PU M46 9TE M46 9QF M46 9QB M46 9XF M46 9WU M46 9XE M46 9SF M46 9SG M46 9WX

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