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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
126
Population
330
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
95
England❚PR6 8SU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
53
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
3

Age Groups

Population
330
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
29%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
270
Single
59
Married
186
Separated
2
Divorced
8
Widowed
15

Health

Population
330
Very good
193
Good
97
Fair
28
Bad
7
Very bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
270
England❚PR6 8SU❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
16
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
22
Apprenticeship
128
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
27

Ethnicity

Population
330
White British
324
White Irish
4
White Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
330
England
312
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Wales
6
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Middle East
1
India
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
330
Christian
256
Buddhist
1
Hindu
1
Other
1
No religion
54
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
188
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
24
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
17
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
28
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
245
England❚PR6 8SU❚
Full-Time employee
118
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
20
Unemployed
3
Retired
41
Looking after home/family
2
Student
19
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
126
Owned outright
55
Owned with mortgage
66
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
126
Unoccupied
3
Detached
113
Semi detached
10
Terraced
6

Household Size

All categoies
126
One person
19
Two people
51
Three people
24
Four people
24
Five people
7
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

PR6 8SJ PR6 8RF PR6 8RG PR6 8RQ PR6 8RJ PR6 8RL

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