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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
290
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
89
England❚WN7 1JX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
290
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
244
Single
47
Married
152
Separated
5
Divorced
18
Widowed
22

Health

Population
290
Very good
138
Good
104
Fair
36
Bad
10
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
244
England❚WN7 1JX❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
33
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
69
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
53

Ethnicity

Population
290
White British
279
White Irish
2
White Other
4
Mixed Black African
3
Asian Pakistani
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
290
England
278
Nortern Ireland
1
Ireland
2
Poland
1
South Africa
1

Religion

Population
290
Christian
233
Muslim
3
Other
1
No religion
34
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
143
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
21
Education
14
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
221
England❚WN7 1JX❚
Full-Time employee
87
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
17
Unemployed
6
Retired
55
Looking after home/family
2
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
6
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
63
Owned with mortgage
52
Rented - council
6
Rented - private landlord
5
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
132
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
4
Detached
47
Semi detached
79
Terraced
4
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
29
Two people
57
Three people
25
Four people
13
Five people
4

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