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Administrative Areas

Ward
Leigh East
Local Authority
Wigan
Constituency
Leigh
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
158
Population
351
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
100
England❚WN7 1EF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
30
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
41
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
351
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
28%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
34%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
305
Single
59
Married
206
Separated
9
Divorced
10
Widowed
21

Health

Population
351
Very good
147
Good
132
Fair
49
Bad
19
Very bad
10

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
305
England❚WN7 1EF❚
Degree or above
35
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
98
Other qualifications
17
No qualifications
64

Ethnicity

Population
351
White British
325
White Irish
8
White Gypsy
1
White Other
9
Asian Pakistani
7
Asian Chinese
1

Country of Birth

Population
351
England
329
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
2
Ireland
4
Germany
1
Spain
1
Poland
7
China
1
Pakistan
1
Sri Lanka
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
351
Christian
295
Buddhist
1
Muslim
6
No religion
29
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
158
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
16
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
275
England❚WN7 1EF❚
Full-Time employee
87
Part-Time employee
40
Self employed
26
Unemployed
6
Retired
79
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
14
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
158
Owned outright
90
Owned with mortgage
48
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
163
Occupied
158
Unoccupied
5
Detached
99
Semi detached
35
Terraced
2
Flat - purpose built
23
Flat - converted
4

Household Size

All categoies
158
One person
44
Two people
65
Three people
26
Four people
19
Five people
2
Six people
1
Seven 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