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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
116
Population
307
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
100
England❚M46 9TJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
39
C2 Skilled manual workers
34
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
307
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
74%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
253
Single
62
Married
158
Separated
6
Divorced
18
Widowed
9

Health

Population
307
Very good
170
Good
108
Fair
24
Bad
3
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
253
England❚M46 9TJ❚
Degree or above
44
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
50
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
47
Apprenticeship
51
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
34

Ethnicity

Population
307
White British
301
White Irish
2
White Other
1
Asian Chinese
3

Country of Birth

Population
307
England
300
Scotland
2
Ireland
2
Spain
1
Hong Kong
2

Religion

Population
307
Christian
246
Other
1
No religion
38
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
183
Manufacturing
23
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
44
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
19
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
247
England❚M46 9TJ❚
Full-Time employee
111
Part-Time employee
43
Self employed
26
Unemployed
6
Retired
31
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
116
Owned outright
47
Owned with mortgage
59
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
8

Housing Types

All categoies
119
Occupied
116
Unoccupied
3
Detached
6
Semi detached
109
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
116
One person
13
Two people
47
Three people
30
Four people
22
Five people
2
Six people
2

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