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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
125
Population
275
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
83
England❚WN7 2ND❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
27

Age Groups

Population
275
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
235
Single
62
Married
122
Separated
7
Divorced
23
Widowed
21

Health

Population
275
Very good
120
Good
88
Fair
48
Bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
235
England❚WN7 2ND❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
44
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
63

Ethnicity

Population
275
White British
269
White Irish
3
White Other
2
Asian Indian
1

Country of Birth

Population
275
England
260
Scotland
3
Wales
2
Ireland
3
Germany
1
Poland
2
USA
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
275
Christian
205
Other
3
No religion
44
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
124
Mining
1
Manufacturing
15
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
7
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
208
England❚WN7 2ND❚
Full-Time employee
74
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
19
Unemployed
13
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
125
Owned outright
52
Owned with mortgage
49
Rented - council
10
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
8
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
125
Unoccupied
4
Detached
8
Semi detached
87
Terraced
29
Flat - purpose built
5

Household Size

All categoies
125
One person
33
Two people
57
Three people
18
Four people
13
Five people
2
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