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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
156
Population
344
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
116
England❚WN7 2HU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
43
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
23

Age Groups

Population
344
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
291
Single
87
Married
143
Civil partnership
2
Separated
7
Divorced
30
Widowed
22

Health

Population
344
Very good
153
Good
118
Fair
54
Bad
17
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
291
England❚WN7 2HU❚
Degree or above
36
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
59
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
46
Apprenticeship
63
Other qualifications
4
No qualifications
70

Ethnicity

Population
344
White British
338
White Other
4
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
344
England
333
Nortern Ireland
2
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Italy
1
Poland
2
Middle East
1
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
344
Christian
279
No religion
48
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
193
Manufacturing
24
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
15
Administrative and support
14
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
15
Human health and social work
35

Economic Activity

Population
263
England❚WN7 2HU❚
Full-Time employee
121
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
28
Unemployed
11
Retired
31
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
12
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
156
Owned outright
61
Owned with mortgage
66
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
6
Rented - private landlord
18
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
160
Occupied
156
Unoccupied
4
Detached
10
Semi detached
66
Terraced
74
Flat - purpose built
10

Household Size

All categoies
156
One person
47
Two people
59
Three people
28
Four people
17
Five people
3
Six people
2

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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