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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
142
Population
317
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
98
England❚WN5 7AS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
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
14%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
272
Single
67
Married
153
Separated
5
Divorced
29
Widowed
18

Health

Population
317
Very good
142
Good
120
Fair
40
Bad
11
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
272
England❚WN5 7AS❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
Apprenticeship
91
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
55

Ethnicity

Population
317
White British
312
White Irish
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
317
England
310
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Turkey
1

Religion

Population
317
Christian
258
Buddhist
1
Muslim
1
No religion
38
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
175
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
13
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
18
Education
22
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
238
England❚WN5 7AS❚
Full-Time employee
113
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
20
Unemployed
6
Retired
37
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
142
Owned outright
62
Owned with mortgage
53
Rented - council
8
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
6
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
144
Occupied
142
Unoccupied
2
Detached
18
Semi detached
72
Terraced
50
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
142
One person
37
Two people
57
Three people
29
Four people
16
Five people
3

Nearby postcodes

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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