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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
122
Population
345
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
95
England❚WN7 1JW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
28
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
345
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
28%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
285
Single
77
Married
181
Separated
4
Divorced
12
Widowed
11

Health

Population
345
Very good
185
Good
111
Fair
38
Bad
8
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
285
England❚WN7 1JW❚
Degree or above
38
2+ A Levels or equivalent
24
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
57
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
76
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
37

Ethnicity

Population
345
White British
323
White Irish
1
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Other
1
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
4
Black African
1
Black Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
345
England
325
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Spain
1
Poland
1
Sri Lanka
3
Philippines
1
Carribean
4
Antarctica and Oceanea
3

Religion

Population
345
Christian
267
Buddhist
4
Hindu
3
Other
2
No religion
35
Not stated
34

Industry

Population
190
Manufacturing
19
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
34
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
14
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
16
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
17
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
272
England❚WN7 1JW❚
Full-Time employee
109
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
30
Unemployed
4
Retired
46
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
23
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
122
Owned outright
55
Owned with mortgage
59
Rented - council
3
Rented - private landlord
5

Housing Types

All categoies
126
Occupied
122
Unoccupied
4
Detached
62
Semi detached
56
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
122
One person
14
Two people
39
Three people
32
Four people
31
Five people
3
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