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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
127
Population
327
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
83
England❚WA3 4BA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
27

Age Groups

Population
327
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
252
Single
93
Married
101
Separated
7
Divorced
30
Widowed
21

Health

Population
327
Very good
138
Good
108
Fair
53
Bad
23
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
252
England❚WA3 4BA❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
52
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
49
Apprenticeship
31
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
74

Ethnicity

Population
327
White British
317
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
6
Asian Pakistani
2

Country of Birth

Population
327
England
312
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
6
Wales
1
Zimbabwe
4
India
1
Pakistan
2

Religion

Population
327
Christian
237
Muslim
7
Sikh
3
No religion
58
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
129
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
18
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
11
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
224
England❚WA3 4BA❚
Full-Time employee
64
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
21
Unemployed
7
Retired
43
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
17
Student
26
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
35
Owned with mortgage
30
Rented - council
51
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
132
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
5
Detached
12
Semi detached
51
Terraced
69

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
35
Two people
36
Three people
26
Four people
15
Five people
9
Six people
5
Seven people
1

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