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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
122
Population
320
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
103
England❚PR6 8SH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
36
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
320
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
245
Single
67
Married
145
Separated
3
Divorced
23
Widowed
7

Health

Population
320
Very good
185
Good
101
Fair
18
Bad
13
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
245
England❚PR6 8SH❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
18
Apprenticeship
111
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
28

Ethnicity

Population
320
White British
314
White Irish
1
White Other
2
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Chinese
2

Country of Birth

Population
320
England
307
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
2
Wales
3
Germany
2
Poland
1

Religion

Population
320
Christian
234
Other
2
No religion
74
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
186
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
23
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
31
Human health and social work
31

Economic Activity

Population
241
England❚PR6 8SH❚
Full-Time employee
118
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
25
Unemployed
3
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
122
Owned outright
43
Owned with mortgage
70
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
122
Unoccupied
3
Detached
43
Semi detached
15
Terraced
67

Household Size

All categoies
122
One person
20
Two people
47
Three people
26
Four people
19
Five people
8
Six people
2

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