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Administrative Areas

Ward
Leigh East
Local Authority
Wigan
Constituency
Leigh
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
142
Population
216
Males
56%
Females
44%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
92
England❚WN7 2XU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
9
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
53

Age Groups

Population
216
Under 16
6%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
31%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
28%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
202
Single
64
Married
60
Separated
4
Divorced
49
Widowed
25

Health

Population
216
Very good
48
Good
58
Fair
71
Bad
34
Very bad
49

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
202
England❚WN7 2XU❚
Degree or above
15
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
29
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
Apprenticeship
18
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
96

Ethnicity

Population
216
White British
201
White Irish
2
White Other
7
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Black African
3

Country of Birth

Population
216
England
195
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Poland
1
Zimbabwe
3
Bangladesh
1
India
1
USA
3

Religion

Population
216
Christian
149
Muslim
4
No religion
42
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
61
Manufacturing
6
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
7
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
4
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
173
England❚WN7 2XU❚
Full-Time employee
38
Part-Time employee
15
Self employed
6
Unemployed
19
Retired
49
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
23
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
11

Housing Tenure

All categoies
142
Owned outright
17
Owned with mortgage
15
Rented - council
100
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
2
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
149
Occupied
142
Unoccupied
7
Detached
5
Semi detached
50
Terraced
10
Flat - purpose built
81
Flat - converted
2
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
142
One person
94
Two people
29
Three people
14
Four people
4
Six people
1

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WN7 2DQ WN7 2EN WN7 2EP WN7 2TP WN7 2EH WN7 2EL WN7 2EY WN7 2ET WN7 2EX WN7 2EZ WN7 2EU WN7 2FQ WN7 2XA WN7 2XD WN7 2XF WN7 2FN WN7 2XE WN7 2XQ WN7 2XS WN7 2YQ WN7 2XG WN7 2XH WN7 2XJ WN7 2XL WN7 2XN WN7 2XW

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