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Administrative Areas

Ward
Lowton East
Local Authority
Wigan
Constituency
Leigh
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
122
Population
258
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
89
England❚WA3 1AZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
14
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
29
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
258
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
203
Single
74
Married
81
Separated
6
Divorced
27
Widowed
15

Health

Population
258
Very good
130
Good
79
Fair
39
Bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
203
England❚WA3 1AZ❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
Apprenticeship
46
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
40

Ethnicity

Population
258
White British
252
White Other
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
2
Black African
1

Country of Birth

Population
258
England
249
Wales
4
France
1
Germany
1
Zimbabwe
1

Religion

Population
258
Christian
181
Hindu
2
No religion
51
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
136
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
24
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
9
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
186
England❚WA3 1AZ❚
Full-Time employee
76
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
27
Unemployed
1
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
5
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
122
Owned outright
44
Owned with mortgage
52
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
21
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
122
Unoccupied
9
Detached
17
Semi detached
21
Terraced
92
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
122
One person
46
Two people
41
Three people
16
Four people
14
Five people
4
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

WA3 1DZ WA3 1EA WA3 1DQ WA3 1DY WA3 1DN WA3 1DL WA3 1DW WA3 1EN WA3 1EB WA3 1DA WA3 1EE WA3 1EF WA3 1GB WN7 3QA

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