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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
131
Population
326
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
86
England❚WA3 1HF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
32
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
326
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
53%
65 or over
32%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
8%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
277
Single
55
Married
146
Separated
4
Divorced
23
Widowed
49

Health

Population
326
Very good
140
Good
125
Fair
48
Bad
12
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
277
England❚WA3 1HF❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
88
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
67

Ethnicity

Population
326
White British
324
Mixed Asian
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
326
England
315
Scotland
6
Wales
3
Turkey
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
326
Christian
264
Buddhist
2
Muslim
1
Other
2
No religion
34
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
153
Manufacturing
11
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
18
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
11
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
19
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
230
England❚WA3 1HF❚
Full-Time employee
82
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
34
Retired
54
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
16

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
69
Owned with mortgage
54
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
138
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
7
Detached
63
Semi detached
56
Terraced
19

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
36
Two people
52
Three people
22
Four people
18
Five people
3

Nearby postcodes

WA3 1LR WA3 1LW WA3 1LP

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