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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
195
Population
473
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
160
England❚WN7 1EP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
46
C2 Skilled manual workers
46
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
45

Age Groups

Population
473
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
355
Single
132
Married
159
Civil partnership
2
Separated
11
Divorced
31
Widowed
20

Health

Population
473
Very good
225
Good
165
Fair
51
Bad
28
Very bad
31

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
355
England❚WN7 1EP❚
Degree or above
49
2+ A Levels or equivalent
21
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
51
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
52
Apprenticeship
90
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
80

Ethnicity

Population
473
White British
434
White Other
11
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Pakistani
8
Asian Chinese
9
Asian Other
2
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
473
England
437
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
5
Wales
3
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Italy
1
Poland
4
South Africa
1
Middle East
2
China
6
Pakistan
5

Religion

Population
473
Christian
360
Buddhist
4
Muslim
11
Other
1
No religion
80
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
235
Manufacturing
21
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
39
Transport and storage
19
Accommodation and food
13
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
15
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
14
Human health and social work
39

Economic Activity

Population
328
England❚WN7 1EP❚
Full-Time employee
156
Part-Time employee
53
Self employed
24
Unemployed
11
Retired
33
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
195
Owned outright
46
Owned with mortgage
99
Shared ownership
3
Rented - council
9
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
29
Rented - other private
3

Housing Types

All categoies
228
Occupied
195
Unoccupied
33
Detached
19
Semi detached
51
Terraced
141
Flat - purpose built
5
Flat - converted
12

Household Size

All categoies
195
One person
51
Two people
65
Three people
41
Four people
24
Five people
11
Six people
3

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