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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
148
Population
364
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
88
England❚WN4 9NE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
39
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
9
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
13

Age Groups

Population
364
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
57%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
26%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
303
Single
54
Married
203
Separated
2
Divorced
18
Widowed
26

Health

Population
364
Very good
175
Good
117
Fair
53
Bad
15
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
303
England❚WN4 9NE❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
24
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
55
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
22
Apprenticeship
110
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
50

Ethnicity

Population
364
White British
351
White Irish
4
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
364
England
351
Scotland
2
Wales
1
Ireland
3
Germany
3
Spain
1
Pakistan
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
364
Christian
310
Buddhist
2
Other
1
No religion
33
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
154
Manufacturing
29
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
19
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
267
England❚WN4 9NE❚
Full-Time employee
83
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
31
Unemployed
12
Retired
72
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
148
Owned outright
89
Owned with mortgage
53
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
5

Housing Types

All categoies
152
Occupied
148
Unoccupied
4
Detached
115
Semi detached
31
Terraced
6

Household Size

All categoies
148
One person
32
Two people
60
Three people
23
Four people
23
Five people
9
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

WN4 9LX WN4 9LF

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