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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
122
Population
274
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
99
England❚WN7 2AZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
26

Age Groups

Population
274
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
229
Single
82
Married
103
Separated
4
Divorced
23
Widowed
17

Health

Population
274
Very good
107
Good
106
Fair
41
Bad
18
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
229
England❚WN7 2AZ❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
43
Other qualifications
3
No qualifications
57

Ethnicity

Population
274
White British
255
White Irish
2
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
6
Asian Pakistani
4
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
274
England
264
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
1

Religion

Population
274
Christian
199
Muslim
6
No religion
56
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
137
Mining
1
Manufacturing
17
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
6
Human health and social work
29

Economic Activity

Population
212
England❚WN7 2AZ❚
Full-Time employee
90
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
17
Unemployed
18
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
122
Owned outright
44
Owned with mortgage
37
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
19
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
13
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
122
Unoccupied
6
Detached
5
Semi detached
61
Terraced
42
Flat - purpose built
20

Household Size

All categoies
122
One person
38
Two people
40
Three people
28
Four people
10
Five people
5
Seven people
1

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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