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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
140
Population
297
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
93
England❚WN7 3AL❚
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
44

Age Groups

Population
297
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
233
Single
85
Married
77
Civil partnership
1
Separated
7
Divorced
37
Widowed
26

Health

Population
297
Very good
123
Good
95
Fair
47
Bad
29
Very bad
37

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
233
England❚WN7 3AL❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
37
Apprenticeship
10
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
109

Ethnicity

Population
297
White British
288
White Irish
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
1
Black African
2
Black Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
297
England
290
Scotland
2
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Philippines
1

Religion

Population
297
Christian
211
Muslim
4
No religion
61
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
116
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
16
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
28
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
1
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
20
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
4
Human health and social work
9

Economic Activity

Population
210
England❚WN7 3AL❚
Full-Time employee
69
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
10
Unemployed
14
Retired
42
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
17
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
140
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
16
Rented - council
87
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
11
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
141
Occupied
140
Unoccupied
1
Detached
4
Semi detached
20
Terraced
117

Household Size

All categoies
140
One person
51
Two people
44
Three people
26
Four people
15
Five people
4

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