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Administrative Areas

Ward
Ashton
Local Authority
Wigan
Constituency
Makerfield
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
116
Population
245
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
55
England❚WN4 8XD❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
14
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
245
Under 16
9%
16 - 64
52%
65 or over
39%
Under 4
0%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
11%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
37%
75 or over
15%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
222
Single
43
Married
132
Divorced
12
Widowed
35

Health

Population
245
Very good
97
Good
65
Fair
56
Bad
25
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
222
England❚WN4 8XD❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
20
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
25
Apprenticeship
31
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
84

Ethnicity

Population
245
White British
239
White Irish
4
White Other
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
245
England
229
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Ireland
3
Germany
2
Spain
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
245
Christian
186
Other
1
No religion
26
Not stated
32

Industry

Population
93
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
8
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
185
England❚WN4 8XD❚
Full-Time employee
52
Part-Time employee
22
Self employed
16
Unemployed
8
Retired
64
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
116
Owned outright
79
Owned with mortgage
30
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
5
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
117
Occupied
116
Unoccupied
1
Detached
63
Semi detached
51
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
116
One person
36
Two people
50
Three people
17
Four people
8
Five people
4
Six people
1

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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