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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
243
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
110
England❚WN7 1QL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
46

Age Groups

Population
243
Under 16
10%
16 - 64
75%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
218
Single
84
Married
66
Separated
12
Divorced
46
Widowed
10

Health

Population
243
Very good
101
Good
75
Fair
41
Bad
24
Very bad
46

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
218
England❚WN7 1QL❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
17
Apprenticeship
27
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
92

Ethnicity

Population
243
White British
223
White Irish
1
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Indian
13
Asian Other
1
Black African
2

Country of Birth

Population
243
England
216
Scotland
4
Wales
2
Ireland
1
France
1
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
3
India
8
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
243
Christian
173
Hindu
4
Muslim
2
Other
4
No religion
41
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
120
Manufacturing
12
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
5
Education
4
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
197
England❚WN7 1QL❚
Full-Time employee
80
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
11
Unemployed
16
Retired
23
Looking after home/family
1
Long-term sick/disabled
24
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
135
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
38
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
15
Rented - private landlord
45
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
149
Occupied
135
Unoccupied
14
Detached
3
Semi detached
3
Terraced
99
Flat - purpose built
22
Flat - converted
16
Flat - in commerical building
6

Household Size

All categoies
135
One person
68
Two people
41
Three people
14
Four people
9
Five 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