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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
126
Population
275
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
109
England❚WN7 2BU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
43

Age Groups

Population
275
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
213
Single
96
Married
74
Separated
8
Divorced
22
Widowed
13

Health

Population
275
Very good
145
Good
79
Fair
33
Bad
15
Very bad
22

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
213
England❚WN7 2BU❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
Apprenticeship
38
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
60

Ethnicity

Population
275
White British
229
White Irish
1
White Other
25
Asian Indian
1
Asian Pakistani
8
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
2
Black African
2
Black Caribbean
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
275
England
238
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Poland
5
Romania
4
Nigeria
1
Middle East
2
Hong Kong
2
India
1
Pakistan
4
Philippines
2
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
275
Christian
189
Buddhist
2
Muslim
10
No religion
61
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
137
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
9
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
208
England❚WN7 2BU❚
Full-Time employee
77
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
22
Unemployed
12
Retired
23
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
126
Owned outright
34
Owned with mortgage
36
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
42
Rented - other private
3

Housing Types

All categoies
148
Occupied
126
Unoccupied
22
Detached
7
Semi detached
7
Terraced
104
Flat - purpose built
8
Flat - converted
14
Flat - in commerical building
8

Household Size

All categoies
126
One person
47
Two people
39
Three people
21
Four people
12
Five people
3
Six people
4

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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