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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
336
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
93
England❚WA3 1HW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
38
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
336
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
271
Single
58
Married
178
Civil partnership
2
Separated
3
Divorced
15
Widowed
15

Health

Population
336
Very good
170
Good
115
Fair
39
Bad
8
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
271
England❚WA3 1HW❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
108
Other qualifications
4
No qualifications
43

Ethnicity

Population
336
White British
327
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
3
Asian Chinese
1
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
336
England
318
Scotland
3
Wales
8
Poland
1
Middle East
1
India
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
336
Christian
263
Hindu
3
Muslim
11
No religion
46
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
169
Manufacturing
21
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
30
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
250
England❚WA3 1HW❚
Full-Time employee
116
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
22
Unemployed
3
Retired
50
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
19
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
52
Owned with mortgage
71
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
136
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
5
Detached
94
Semi detached
38
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
25
Two people
52
Three people
18
Four people
31
Five people
3
Six people
1
Eight or over
1

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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