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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
145
Population
309
Males
56%
Females
44%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
130
England❚WN7 2BW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
47
C2 Skilled manual workers
39
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
32

Age Groups

Population
309
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
76%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
259
Single
111
Married
89
Separated
12
Divorced
39
Widowed
8

Health

Population
309
Very good
151
Good
96
Fair
44
Bad
15
Very bad
39

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
259
England❚WN7 2BW❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
54
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
50
Apprenticeship
49
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
47

Ethnicity

Population
309
White British
284
White Irish
3
White Other
4
Mixed Black African
1
Asian Other
9
Black African
7
Black Caribbean
1

Country of Birth

Population
309
England
284
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Lithuania
2
Turkey
2
Middle East
2
Philippines
7

Religion

Population
309
Christian
209
Muslim
3
No religion
78
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
182
Mining
1
Manufacturing
17
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
40
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
14
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
255
England❚WN7 2BW❚
Full-Time employee
119
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
20
Unemployed
9
Retired
20
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
24
Student
21
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
145
Owned outright
30
Owned with mortgage
63
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
48
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
153
Occupied
145
Unoccupied
8
Detached
37
Semi detached
15
Terraced
56
Flat - purpose built
30
Flat - converted
7
Flat - in commerical building
8

Household Size

All categoies
145
One person
59
Two people
37
Three people
28
Four people
16
Five people
3
Six people
1
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