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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
132
Population
327
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
111
England❚WA3 2QF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
43
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
327
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
29%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
265
Single
56
Married
164
Separated
7
Divorced
26
Widowed
12

Health

Population
327
Very good
179
Good
116
Fair
20
Bad
10
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
265
England❚WA3 2QF❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
108
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
30

Ethnicity

Population
327
White British
310
White Irish
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
2
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
327
England
304
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
5
Wales
2
Ireland
4
Germany
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
China
2
India
1

Religion

Population
327
Christian
256
Buddhist
2
Hindu
2
No religion
54
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
182
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
23
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
19
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
21
Human health and social work
30

Economic Activity

Population
261
England❚WA3 2QF❚
Full-Time employee
126
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
13
Unemployed
5
Retired
58
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
132
Owned outright
48
Owned with mortgage
76
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
132
Occupied
132
Detached
100
Semi detached
31
Terraced
1

Household Size

All categoies
132
One person
20
Two people
59
Three people
31
Four people
14
Five people
8

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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