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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
305
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
90
England❚WA3 2PX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
305
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
250
Single
68
Married
126
Civil partnership
1
Separated
3
Divorced
25
Widowed
27

Health

Population
305
Very good
120
Good
106
Fair
58
Bad
17
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
250
England❚WA3 2PX❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
19
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
68
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
61

Ethnicity

Population
305
White British
297
White Irish
2
White Other
2
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Other
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
305
England
289
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
5
Ireland
2
Germany
1
South Africa
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
305
Christian
226
No religion
67
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
137
Manufacturing
13
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
16
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
5
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
18
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
221
England❚WA3 2PX❚
Full-Time employee
84
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
25
Unemployed
7
Retired
50
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
134
Owned outright
57
Owned with mortgage
53
Rented - council
17
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
5
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
137
Occupied
134
Unoccupied
3
Detached
28
Semi detached
98
Terraced
10
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
134
One person
33
Two people
58
Three people
23
Four people
15
Five people
3
Six people
2

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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