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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
118
Population
321
Males
56%
Females
44%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
112
England❚M46 9WS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
60

Age Groups

Population
321
Under 16
32%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
13%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
3%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
217
Single
106
Married
74
Civil partnership
1
Separated
8
Divorced
20
Widowed
8

Health

Population
321
Very good
141
Good
123
Fair
27
Bad
24
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
217
England❚M46 9WS❚
Degree or above
17
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
32
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
66

Ethnicity

Population
321
White British
296
White Other
20
Mixed Other
1
Asian Chinese
1
Black African
3

Country of Birth

Population
321
England
299
Germany
1
Poland
12
Zimbabwe
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
321
Christian
198
Muslim
5
Other
1
No religion
98
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
115
Manufacturing
12
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
6
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
6
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
211
England❚M46 9WS❚
Full-Time employee
67
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
15
Unemployed
24
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
19
Long-term sick/disabled
27
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
12
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
7
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
118
Owned outright
11
Owned with mortgage
33
Rented - council
61
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
121
Occupied
118
Unoccupied
3
Detached
3
Semi detached
65
Terraced
16
Flat - purpose built
35
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
118
One person
35
Two people
21
Three people
25
Four people
24
Five people
8
Six people
3
Seven people
1
Eight or over
1

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