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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
134
Population
285
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
99
England❚WN7 3PL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
20
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
29
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
22

Age Groups

Population
285
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
237
Single
72
Married
110
Separated
5
Divorced
30
Widowed
20

Health

Population
285
Very good
127
Good
95
Fair
44
Bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
237
England❚WN7 3PL❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
Apprenticeship
56
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
57

Ethnicity

Population
285
White British
269
White Irish
2
White Other
6
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Asian Chinese
7

Country of Birth

Population
285
England
270
Scotland
2
Wales
3
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Romania
2
Middle East
1
China
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
285
Christian
215
Buddhist
8
Other
1
No religion
33
Not stated
28

Industry

Population
150
Manufacturing
15
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
19
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
221
England❚WN7 3PL❚
Full-Time employee
106
Part-Time employee
23
Self employed
17
Unemployed
6
Retired
40
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
11
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
134
Owned outright
51
Owned with mortgage
58
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
20
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
143
Occupied
134
Unoccupied
9
Detached
8
Semi detached
50
Terraced
84
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
134
One person
41
Two people
52
Three people
28
Four people
10
Five people
2
Six people
1

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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