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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
96
Population
192
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
62
England❚WN4 9EQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
25

Age Groups

Population
192
Under 16
12%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
168
Single
51
Married
69
Civil partnership
2
Separated
7
Divorced
15
Widowed
24

Health

Population
192
Very good
63
Good
66
Fair
43
Bad
16
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
168
England❚WN4 9EQ❚
Degree or above
14
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
24
Apprenticeship
17
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
53

Ethnicity

Population
192
White British
188
White Irish
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
192
England
183
Scotland
3
Ireland
1
Nigeria
1
India
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
192
Christian
154
Sikh
1
No religion
22
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
84
Manufacturing
8
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
6
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
4
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
149
England❚WN4 9EQ❚
Full-Time employee
57
Part-Time employee
12
Self employed
12
Unemployed
6
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
17
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
96
Owned outright
34
Owned with mortgage
25
Rented - council
19
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
100
Occupied
96
Unoccupied
4
Detached
4
Semi detached
49
Terraced
46
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
96
One person
32
Two people
42
Three people
14
Four people
7
Six 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