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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
128
Population
250
Males
41%
Females
59%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
49
England❚WA3 2AZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
250
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
42%
65 or over
44%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
7%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
26%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
213
Single
37
Married
116
Civil partnership
2
Separated
3
Divorced
13
Widowed
42

Health

Population
250
Very good
72
Good
102
Fair
47
Bad
24
Very bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
213
England❚WA3 2AZ❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
18
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
30
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
15
Apprenticeship
39
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
79

Ethnicity

Population
250
White British
240
White Irish
1
White Other
1
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
250
England
238
Scotland
4
Wales
4
Ireland
1
France
1
Pakistan
1
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
250
Christian
202
Buddhist
1
Muslim
4
No religion
32
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
81
Manufacturing
8
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
1
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
4
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
149
England❚WA3 2AZ❚
Full-Time employee
47
Part-Time employee
19
Self employed
14
Unemployed
5
Retired
47
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
73
Owned with mortgage
37
Shared ownership
4
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
132
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
4
Detached
13
Semi detached
80
Terraced
9
Flat - purpose built
29
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
52
Two people
49
Three people
14
Four people
9
Five people
3
Seven people
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