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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
143
Population
249
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
128
England❚WN7 2NG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
38
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
62

Age Groups

Population
249
Under 16
14%
16 - 64
78%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
27%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
214
Single
99
Married
58
Separated
7
Divorced
43
Widowed
7

Health

Population
249
Very good
77
Good
76
Fair
44
Bad
38
Very bad
43

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
214
England❚WN7 2NG❚
Degree or above
26
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
20
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
72

Ethnicity

Population
249
White British
232
White Irish
3
White Other
5
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
2
Black African
2
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
249
England
228
Scotland
2
Wales
3
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Poland
4
Turkey
1
Middle East
4
China
1

Religion

Population
249
Christian
158
Muslim
7
Other
1
No religion
57
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
97
Manufacturing
10
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
3
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
207
England❚WN7 2NG❚
Full-Time employee
58
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
8
Unemployed
15
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
49
Student
7
Unemployed 16 - 24
5
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
143
Owned outright
11
Owned with mortgage
24
Rented - council
95
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
147
Occupied
143
Unoccupied
4
Detached
3
Semi detached
7
Terraced
64
Flat - purpose built
72
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
143
One person
74
Two people
42
Three people
18
Four people
8
Five people
1

Nearby postcodes

WN7 2BB

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