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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
126
Population
315
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
105
England❚WA3 2TL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
30
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
315
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
78%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
31%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
278
Single
70
Married
172
Separated
1
Divorced
23
Widowed
12

Health

Population
315
Very good
153
Good
109
Fair
45
Bad
7
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
278
England❚WA3 2TL❚
Degree or above
43
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
Apprenticeship
92
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
41

Ethnicity

Population
315
White British
305
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
2
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
315
England
299
Scotland
3
Wales
3
Germany
2
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
India
2
Sri Lanka
1

Religion

Population
315
Christian
236
Buddhist
1
Hindu
2
Muslim
6
No religion
54
Not stated
16

Industry

Population
209
Manufacturing
24
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
37
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
16
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
13
Education
26
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
270
England❚WA3 2TL❚
Full-Time employee
140
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
20
Unemployed
3
Retired
39
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
12
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
126
Owned outright
50
Owned with mortgage
63
Rented - council
6
Rented - private landlord
4
Rented - other private
3

Housing Types

All categoies
127
Occupied
126
Unoccupied
1
Detached
87
Semi detached
38
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
126
One person
25
Two people
47
Three people
28
Four people
20
Five people
4
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