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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
150
Population
255
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
122
England❚WN7 3HU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
6
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
68

Age Groups

Population
255
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
208
Single
94
Married
61
Separated
6
Divorced
37
Widowed
10

Health

Population
255
Very good
79
Good
87
Fair
45
Bad
36
Very bad
37

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
208
England❚WN7 3HU❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
35
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
Apprenticeship
20
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
85

Ethnicity

Population
255
White British
230
White Irish
1
White Other
7
Mixed Asian
3
Mixed Other
2
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
4
Black African
4
Black Other
2
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
255
England
235
Scotland
1
Poland
4
Turkey
1
Ghana
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
3
China
1
Sri Lanka
4

Religion

Population
255
Christian
182
Hindu
2
Muslim
3
Other
2
No religion
52
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
79
Mining
1
Manufacturing
9
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
3
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
2
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
195
England❚WN7 3HU❚
Full-Time employee
51
Part-Time employee
18
Self employed
5
Unemployed
23
Retired
31
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
42
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
12

Housing Tenure

All categoies
150
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
20
Rented - council
86
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
23
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
157
Occupied
150
Unoccupied
7
Detached
6
Semi detached
39
Terraced
45
Flat - purpose built
63
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
150
One person
84
Two people
40
Three people
16
Four people
7
Five people
3

Nearby postcodes

WN7 3LG WN7 3HG WN7 3ER WN7 3EW WN7 3EP WN7 3EU WN7 3EQ WN7 1WN WN7 1XZ WN7 3BB WN7 3WA WN7 9AW WN7 9BG WN7 9BT WN7 9BW WN7 3DE WN7 3EN WN7 3EX WN7 3EH WN7 3EL WN7 3BD WN7 3AW WN7 3DD

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