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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
141
Population
384
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
112
England❚WA3 2PS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
30
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
44
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
384
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
307
Single
81
Married
176
Civil partnership
2
Separated
4
Divorced
28
Widowed
16

Health

Population
384
Very good
201
Good
100
Fair
53
Bad
24
Very bad
28

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
307
England❚WA3 2PS❚
Degree or above
40
2+ A Levels or equivalent
19
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
91
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
65

Ethnicity

Population
384
White British
375
White Irish
1
White Other
3
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Chinese
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
384
England
368
Scotland
1
Wales
3
Ireland
4
South Africa
2
Middle East
1
India
1
USA
1
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
384
Christian
300
Hindu
1
Muslim
1
No religion
48
Not stated
34

Industry

Population
194
Manufacturing
20
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
5
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
31
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
27
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
276
England❚WA3 2PS❚
Full-Time employee
126
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
21
Unemployed
1
Retired
35
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
29
Student
18
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
141
Owned outright
50
Owned with mortgage
82
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
142
Occupied
141
Unoccupied
1
Detached
54
Semi detached
86
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
141
One person
27
Two people
51
Three people
30
Four people
25
Five people
7
Six 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