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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
115
Population
288
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
90
England❚M46 9RY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
288
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
241
Single
69
Married
122
Separated
12
Divorced
23
Widowed
15

Health

Population
288
Very good
128
Good
110
Fair
43
Bad
7

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
241
England❚M46 9RY❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
59
Other qualifications
19
No qualifications
41

Ethnicity

Population
288
White British
260
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
2
White Other
4
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
6
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
6
Black African
5

Country of Birth

Population
288
England
266
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Italy
1
Middle East
5
USA
1
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
7
Australia
1

Religion

Population
288
Christian
218
Buddhist
1
Muslim
3
No religion
43
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
159
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
15
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
11
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
228
England❚M46 9RY❚
Full-Time employee
93
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
31
Unemployed
9
Retired
42
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
115
Owned outright
44
Owned with mortgage
55
Rented - council
4
Rented - private landlord
11
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
118
Occupied
115
Unoccupied
3
Detached
47
Semi detached
65
Terraced
4
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
115
One person
22
Two people
47
Three people
22
Four people
18
Five people
2
Six people
4

Nearby postcodes

M46 9TJ M46 9ST M46 9LX M46 9LU M46 9SS M46 9NB M46 9LB M46 9LL M46 9RQ M46 9LQ M46 9LN M46 9RX M46 9RN M46 9LW M46 9RP M46 9LP M46 9HW M46 9HP M46 9HS M46 9QN M46 9QP M46 9HE M46 9HH M46 9GP M46 9GZ M46 9HF M46 9GT M46 9HD M46 9HB

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