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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
132
Population
300
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
90
England❚WN4 9BA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
18

Age Groups

Population
300
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
23%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
251
Single
73
Married
132
Separated
7
Divorced
25
Widowed
14

Health

Population
300
Very good
129
Good
102
Fair
52
Bad
13
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
251
England❚WN4 9BA❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
Apprenticeship
75
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
44

Ethnicity

Population
300
White British
293
White Irish
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Asian Indian
2

Country of Birth

Population
300
England
290
Nortern Ireland
3
Wales
4
India
2
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
300
Christian
237
Hindu
2
No religion
44
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
145
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
19
Education
13
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
219
England❚WN4 9BA❚
Full-Time employee
95
Part-Time employee
25
Self employed
19
Unemployed
6
Retired
41
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
132
Owned outright
53
Owned with mortgage
53
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
21
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
137
Occupied
132
Unoccupied
5
Detached
20
Semi detached
50
Terraced
63
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
132
One person
32
Two people
58
Three people
21
Four people
17
Five people
3
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