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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
134
Population
300
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
95
England❚WA3 2BG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
31
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
300
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
264
Single
59
Married
158
Separated
9
Divorced
21
Widowed
17

Health

Population
300
Very good
125
Good
109
Fair
50
Bad
12
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
264
England❚WA3 2BG❚
Degree or above
39
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
50
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
Apprenticeship
78
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
49

Ethnicity

Population
300
White British
290
White Irish
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Chinese
2
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
300
England
289
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
3
Ireland
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
300
Christian
231
No religion
50
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
161
Manufacturing
17
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
18
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
34
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
15
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
239
England❚WA3 2BG❚
Full-Time employee
101
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
23
Unemployed
3
Retired
54
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
12
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
134
Owned outright
67
Owned with mortgage
61
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
137
Occupied
134
Unoccupied
3
Detached
44
Semi detached
72
Terraced
21

Household Size

All categoies
134
One person
34
Two people
55
Three people
26
Four people
17
Five people
2

Nearby postcodes

WA3 1LL WA3 1LA WA3 1LJ WA3 1LF WA3 1HA WA3 1HD WA3 1LB WA3 1LH WA3 1LG WA3 2BW WA3 2AX WA3 2AY WA3 2BB WA3 2PA WA3 2AZ WA3 2PB WA3 2BA WA3 2AD WA3 2PD WA3 2PE WA3 2DD WA3 2DB WA3 2DA WA3 2BZ

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