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Administrative Areas

Ward
Wheelton and Withnell
Local Authority
Chorley
County
Lancashire
Constituency
Chorley
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village
Households
99
Population
232
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
69
England❚PR6 8HP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
232
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
186
Single
44
Married
109
Separated
4
Divorced
15
Widowed
14

Health

Population
232
Very good
124
Good
69
Fair
30
Bad
8
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
186
England❚PR6 8HP❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
32
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
17
Apprenticeship
74
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
31

Ethnicity

Population
232
White British
226
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Chinese
4

Country of Birth

Population
232
England
220
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
2
Poland
1

Religion

Population
232
Christian
190
Buddhist
1
No religion
30
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
131
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
8
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
171
England❚PR6 8HP❚
Full-Time employee
70
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
22
Unemployed
4
Retired
26
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
9
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
99
Owned outright
51
Owned with mortgage
39
Shared ownership
1
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
105
Occupied
99
Unoccupied
6
Detached
33
Semi detached
36
Terraced
34
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
99
One person
24
Two people
41
Three people
18
Four people
9
Five people
6
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

PR6 8HL PR6 8HW PR6 8HT PR6 8FA

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