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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
315
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
109
England❚WA3 2TU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
34
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
31
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
19

Age Groups

Population
315
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
250
Single
53
Married
148
Separated
8
Divorced
30
Widowed
11

Health

Population
315
Very good
171
Good
90
Fair
39
Bad
11
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
250
England❚WA3 2TU❚
Degree or above
44
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
67
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
32

Ethnicity

Population
315
White British
306
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
3
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
315
England
300
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
2
Spain
1
Poland
4
Nigeria
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
315
Christian
231
No religion
61
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
167
Manufacturing
20
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
18
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
237
England❚WA3 2TU❚
Full-Time employee
112
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
21
Unemployed
7
Retired
39
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
134
Owned outright
45
Owned with mortgage
74
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
14

Housing Types

All categoies
141
Occupied
134
Unoccupied
7
Detached
85
Semi detached
33
Terraced
1
Flat - purpose built
21
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
134
One person
39
Two people
44
Three people
20
Four people
28
Five people
2
Six people
1

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Data Sources

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  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019