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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
135
Population
277
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
109
England❚WN7 1NS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
42

Age Groups

Population
277
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
218
Single
98
Married
71
Separated
8
Divorced
29
Widowed
12

Health

Population
277
Very good
131
Good
85
Fair
48
Bad
10
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
218
England❚WN7 1NS❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
44
Apprenticeship
38
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
52

Ethnicity

Population
277
White British
257
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Indian
3
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
3
Black African
2

Country of Birth

Population
277
England
256
Scotland
2
France
2
Germany
3
Romania
1
Turkey
1
Nigeria
1
Hong Kong
2
Sri Lanka
1
Philippines
2
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
277
Christian
181
Buddhist
1
Hindu
4
Muslim
1
No religion
73
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
127
Manufacturing
14
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
8
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
206
England❚WN7 1NS❚
Full-Time employee
78
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
17
Unemployed
17
Retired
27
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
135
Owned outright
30
Owned with mortgage
43
Rented - council
9
Rented - private landlord
49
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
152
Occupied
135
Unoccupied
17
Detached
4
Semi detached
12
Terraced
130
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
5

Household Size

All categoies
135
One person
47
Two people
44
Three people
34
Four people
10

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