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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
365
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
103
England❚WA3 2PJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
45
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
11

Age Groups

Population
365
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
292
Single
76
Married
179
Civil partnership
2
Separated
4
Divorced
20
Widowed
11

Health

Population
365
Very good
235
Good
96
Fair
21
Bad
7
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
292
England❚WA3 2PJ❚
Degree or above
44
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
54
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
104
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
32

Ethnicity

Population
365
White British
360
White Irish
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
365
England
351
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
4
Wales
4
Turkey
1
Bangladesh
1

Religion

Population
365
Christian
304
Buddhist
1
Muslim
2
No religion
49
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
206
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
31
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
14
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
16
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
18
Education
20
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
287
England❚WA3 2PJ❚
Full-Time employee
126
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
29
Unemployed
4
Retired
41
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
31
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
43
Owned with mortgage
77
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
130
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
2
Detached
90
Semi detached
36
Terraced
4

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
16
Two people
43
Three people
27
Four people
32
Five people
8
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