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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
128
Population
306
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
86
England❚WN7 1JB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
26
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
306
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
27%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
267
Single
47
Married
185
Separated
8
Divorced
14
Widowed
13

Health

Population
306
Very good
142
Good
98
Fair
42
Bad
22
Very bad
14

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
267
England❚WN7 1JB❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
94
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
56

Ethnicity

Population
306
White British
295
White Irish
5
White Other
5
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
306
England
298
Scotland
1
Ireland
2
Lithuania
3
South Africa
1

Religion

Population
306
Christian
259
Buddhist
2
Hindu
1
Other
1
No religion
38
Not stated
5

Industry

Population
157
Mining
1
Manufacturing
17
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
15
Human health and social work
30

Economic Activity

Population
250
England❚WN7 1JB❚
Full-Time employee
96
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
14
Unemployed
12
Retired
59
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
75
Owned with mortgage
46
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
3
Rented - private landlord
1
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
131
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
3
Detached
87
Semi detached
43
Terraced
1

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
26
Two people
55
Three people
26
Four people
14
Five people
6
Six 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