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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
129
Population
370
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
117
England❚WN7 2GH❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
27
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
36
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
370
Under 16
30%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
21%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
29%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
3%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
259
Single
95
Married
137
Separated
4
Divorced
17
Widowed
6

Health

Population
370
Very good
245
Good
95
Fair
25
Bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
259
England❚WN7 2GH❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
76
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
37

Ethnicity

Population
370
White British
344
White Irish
4
White Other
5
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
11
Arab
4

Country of Birth

Population
370
England
347
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
4
Ireland
3
Poland
2
Middle East
4
India
9

Religion

Population
370
Christian
283
Hindu
8
Other
5
No religion
47
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
205
Mining
1
Manufacturing
18
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
29
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
17
Administrative and support
15
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
13
Human health and social work
38

Economic Activity

Population
249
England❚WN7 2GH❚
Full-Time employee
132
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
27
Unemployed
8
Retired
10
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
129
Owned outright
20
Owned with mortgage
90
Rented - council
7
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
129
Detached
31
Semi detached
88
Terraced
10

Household Size

All categoies
129
One person
23
Two people
29
Three people
32
Four people
33
Five people
11
Six people
1

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