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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 town and fringe
Households
112
Population
241
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
63
England❚PR6 8QU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
241
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
55%
65 or over
33%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
10%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
31%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
212
Single
38
Married
128
Separated
4
Divorced
16
Widowed
26

Health

Population
241
Very good
118
Good
70
Fair
39
Bad
9
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
212
England❚PR6 8QU❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
21
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
18
Apprenticeship
82
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
45

Ethnicity

Population
241
White British
232
White Other
5
Asian Indian
1
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
241
England
225
Scotland
6
Wales
1
Germany
2
Kenya
1
Pakistan
1
USA
2

Religion

Population
241
Christian
181
Other
2
No religion
42
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
93
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
8
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
11
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
183
England❚PR6 8QU❚
Full-Time employee
47
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
22
Unemployed
5
Retired
64
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
112
Owned outright
75
Owned with mortgage
31
Shared ownership
1
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
118
Occupied
112
Unoccupied
6
Detached
67
Semi detached
25
Terraced
25
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
112
One person
32
Two people
47
Three people
20
Four people
10
Five people
3

Nearby postcodes

PR6 8PS PR6 8PU PR6 8QP PR6 8PX PR6 8QD PR6 8QF PR6 8QB PR6 8QT PR6 8QS PR6 8QQ PR6 8QR PR6 8QE PR6 8QG PR6 8PH PR6 8PJ PR6 8RB PR6 8RE PR6 8RD

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