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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
117
Population
290
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
77
England❚PR6 8SR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
29
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
290
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
238
Single
48
Married
158
Separated
1
Divorced
14
Widowed
17

Health

Population
290
Very good
156
Good
92
Fair
33
Bad
8
Very bad
14

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
238
England❚PR6 8SR❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
20
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
95
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
34

Ethnicity

Population
290
White British
283
White Irish
4
Asian Indian
3

Country of Birth

Population
290
England
279
Nortern Ireland
3
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Germany
1
India
3
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
290
Christian
245
Buddhist
2
No religion
32
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
144
Manufacturing
19
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
23
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
214
England❚PR6 8SR❚
Full-Time employee
84
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
23
Unemployed
5
Retired
49
Looking after home/family
2
Student
16
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
117
Owned outright
69
Owned with mortgage
39
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
118
Occupied
117
Unoccupied
1
Detached
63
Semi detached
49
Terraced
6

Household Size

All categoies
117
One person
19
Two people
55
Three people
17
Four people
20
Five people
6

Nearby postcodes

PR6 8JL

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