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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
126
Population
317
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
100
England❚WN4 9HP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
40
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
317
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
254
Single
70
Married
129
Separated
8
Divorced
33
Widowed
14

Health

Population
317
Very good
158
Good
93
Fair
44
Bad
14
Very bad
33

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
254
England❚WN4 9HP❚
Degree or above
43
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
55
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
56

Ethnicity

Population
317
White British
308
White Irish
2
White Other
2
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Chinese
1

Country of Birth

Population
317
England
302
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Portugal
1
South Africa
2
Pakistan
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
317
Christian
262
Muslim
4
No religion
32
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
172
Manufacturing
17
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
36
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
22
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
242
England❚WN4 9HP❚
Full-Time employee
104
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
21
Unemployed
4
Retired
34
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
126
Owned outright
49
Owned with mortgage
64
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
126
Unoccupied
2
Detached
12
Semi detached
90
Terraced
22
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
126
One person
26
Two people
48
Three people
20
Four people
27
Five people
3
Six people
2

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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