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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
121
Population
272
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
69
England❚WN7 2LA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
272
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
28%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
229
Single
50
Married
119
Civil partnership
2
Separated
4
Divorced
28
Widowed
26

Health

Population
272
Very good
124
Good
98
Fair
37
Bad
12
Very bad
28

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
229
England❚WN7 2LA❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
19
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
34
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
60

Ethnicity

Population
272
White British
260
White Irish
2
White Other
5
Asian Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
272
England
259
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Poland
4

Religion

Population
272
Christian
220
Buddhist
5
Other
2
No religion
27
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
117
Mining
1
Manufacturing
8
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
21
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
8
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
10
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
198
England❚WN7 2LA❚
Full-Time employee
73
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
15
Unemployed
9
Retired
53
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
121
Owned outright
66
Owned with mortgage
44
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
8
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
124
Occupied
121
Unoccupied
3
Detached
5
Semi detached
74
Terraced
43
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
121
One person
43
Two people
39
Three people
15
Four people
16
Five people
6
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