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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
120
Population
281
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
91
England❚WN5 8NG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
35

Age Groups

Population
281
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
225
Single
85
Married
86
Separated
5
Divorced
24
Widowed
25

Health

Population
281
Very good
126
Good
89
Fair
45
Bad
17
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
225
England❚WN5 8NG❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
27
Other qualifications
4
No qualifications
75

Ethnicity

Population
281
White British
273
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Asian Other
1
Black African
4

Country of Birth

Population
281
England
267
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
2
Germany
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
3
USA
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
281
Christian
208
Muslim
1
No religion
49
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
126
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
19
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
12
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
201
England❚WN5 8NG❚
Full-Time employee
76
Part-Time employee
24
Self employed
21
Unemployed
12
Retired
23
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
120
Owned outright
32
Owned with mortgage
47
Rented - council
32
Rented - private landlord
5
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
122
Occupied
120
Unoccupied
2
Detached
4
Semi detached
89
Terraced
29

Household Size

All categoies
120
One person
33
Two people
38
Three people
29
Four people
17
Five people
2
Seven 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