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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
157
Population
365
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
139
England❚M46 9XB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
66

Age Groups

Population
365
Under 16
27%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
13%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
27%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
266
Single
141
Married
69
Civil partnership
4
Separated
8
Divorced
32
Widowed
12

Health

Population
365
Very good
165
Good
128
Fair
50
Bad
19
Very bad
32

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
266
England❚M46 9XB❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
53
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
57
Apprenticeship
24
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
85

Ethnicity

Population
365
White British
340
White Irish
3
White Other
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
3
Asian Chinese
1
Arab
4
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
365
England
343
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
2
Wales
3
Ireland
2
Poland
6
Middle East
5
India
2

Religion

Population
365
Christian
230
Muslim
6
No religion
107
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
160
Mining
1
Manufacturing
7
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
31
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
6
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
13
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
10
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
255
England❚M46 9XB❚
Full-Time employee
110
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
13
Unemployed
22
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
18
Long-term sick/disabled
25
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
9
Unemployed - never worked
7
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
157
Owned outright
8
Owned with mortgage
39
Shared ownership
2
Rented - council
69
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
30
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
7

Housing Types

All categoies
168
Occupied
157
Unoccupied
11
Detached
20
Semi detached
57
Terraced
62
Flat - purpose built
29

Household Size

All categoies
157
One person
55
Two people
42
Three people
29
Four people
21
Five people
5
Six people
5

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 9WJ M46 9NN 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 9NL M46 9NW M46 9WH 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