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Administrative Areas

Ward
Wishaw
Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Constituency
Motherwell and Wishaw
Country
Scotland

Demographics

Area Type
Accessible Small Town
Households
125
Population
357
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 6976 = least deprived in Scotland)
6976

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
117
Scotland❚ML2 0ET❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
27
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
47
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
357
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
76%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
30%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
285
Single
87
Married
161
Separated
8
Divorced
21
Widowed
8

Health

Population
357
Very good
219
Good
92
Fair
31
Bad
12
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
285
Scotland❚ML2 0ET❚
Degree or above
84
2+ A Levels or equivalent
36
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
53
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
68
No qualifications
44

Ethnicity

Population
357
White British
8
White Scottish
342
White Irish
3
Asian Pakistani
4

Country of Birth

Population
357
England
9
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
342
Germany
1
South Africa
1
Pakistan
1

Religion

Population
357
Christian
247
Muslim
4
Other
2
No religion
91
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
208
Mining
1
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
29
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
16
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
28
Education
16
Human health and social work
44

Economic Activity

Population
279
Scotland❚ML2 0ET❚
Full-Time employee
152
Part-Time employee
40
Self employed
6
Unemployed
13
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
31
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
125
Owned outright
17
Owned with mortgage
96
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
8
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
125
Detached
34
Semi detached
89
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
125
One person
10
Two people
41
Three people
38
Four people
29
Five people
7

Nearby postcodes

ML2 0QX ML2 0LB ML2 0PZ ML2 0RP ML2 0EH ML2 0HH ML2 0QE ML2 0PY ML2 0EL

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