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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
134
Population
315
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
100
England❚WN7 2LS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
42
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
315
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
269
Single
78
Married
148
Separated
4
Divorced
21
Widowed
18

Health

Population
315
Very good
144
Good
102
Fair
54
Bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
269
England❚WN7 2LS❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
22
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
53
Apprenticeship
59
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
45

Ethnicity

Population
315
White British
295
White Irish
3
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Other
2
Black African
4
Black Other
1
Arab
2

Country of Birth

Population
315
England
297
Scotland
2
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Poland
1
Zimbabwe
6
Middle East
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
315
Christian
256
Buddhist
1
Hindu
1
Muslim
8
No religion
31
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
181
Mining
1
Manufacturing
13
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
22
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
9
Human health and social work
31

Economic Activity

Population
259
England❚WN7 2LS❚
Full-Time employee
112
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
23
Unemployed
3
Retired
47
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
134
Owned outright
48
Owned with mortgage
66
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
11
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
6
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
137
Occupied
134
Unoccupied
3
Detached
16
Semi detached
85
Terraced
35
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
134
One person
27
Two people
58
Three people
29
Four people
17
Five people
1
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

WN7 2LB WN7 2LR WN7 2LY WN7 2LH WN7 2LU WN7 2TD WN7 2LW WN7 2NE WN7 2ND WN7 2NF WN7 2NY WN7 2NX

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