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Administrative Areas

Ward
Leigh West
Local Authority
Wigan
Constituency
Leigh
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
142
Population
298
Males
54%
Females
46%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
118
England❚WN7 1RS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
32
C2 Skilled manual workers
34
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
47

Age Groups

Population
298
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
29%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
245
Single
111
Married
92
Civil partnership
1
Separated
6
Divorced
26
Widowed
9

Health

Population
298
Very good
123
Good
111
Fair
46
Bad
15
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
245
England❚WN7 1RS❚
Degree or above
40
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
30
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
75

Ethnicity

Population
298
White British
271
White Irish
2
White Other
15
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Indian
6
Asian Pakistani
1
Black African
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
298
England
268
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
2
Wales
4
Ireland
1
Poland
5
Romania
2
India
6

Religion

Population
298
Christian
211
Buddhist
2
Muslim
4
Other
1
No religion
71
Not stated
9

Industry

Population
141
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
6
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
7
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
231
England❚WN7 1RS❚
Full-Time employee
89
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
15
Unemployed
24
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
16
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
9
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
6
Unemployed - Long term
13

Housing Tenure

All categoies
142
Owned outright
37
Owned with mortgage
48
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
45
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
157
Occupied
142
Unoccupied
15
Detached
2
Semi detached
5
Terraced
143
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
5
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
142
One person
48
Two people
50
Three people
29
Four people
12
Five people
3

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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