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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
131
Population
295
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
112
England❚WN7 1NE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
48

Age Groups

Population
295
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
10%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
241
Single
95
Married
105
Separated
3
Divorced
29
Widowed
9

Health

Population
295
Very good
143
Good
91
Fair
41
Bad
15
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
241
England❚WN7 1NE❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
26
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
48
Apprenticeship
41
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
65

Ethnicity

Population
295
White British
229
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
2
White Other
12
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
7
Asian Pakistani
17
Asian Bangladeshi
5
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
4
Black African
9

Country of Birth

Population
295
England
241
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Italy
2
Poland
3
Romania
1
Turkey
2
Nigeria
7
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
China
3
Bangladesh
3
India
2
Pakistan
5
Philippines
2
USA
2

Religion

Population
295
Christian
197
Muslim
27
No religion
56
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
148
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
8
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
14
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
231
England❚WN7 1NE❚
Full-Time employee
83
Part-Time employee
40
Self employed
22
Unemployed
14
Retired
23
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
35
Owned with mortgage
54
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
35
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
139
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
8
Detached
8
Semi detached
20
Terraced
98
Flat - purpose built
7
Flat - converted
5
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
39
Two people
49
Three people
25
Four people
11
Five people
3
Six 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