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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
117
Population
291
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
92
England❚WN7 3QB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
28
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
27
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
291
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
238
Single
65
Married
145
Separated
7
Divorced
15
Widowed
6

Health

Population
291
Very good
161
Good
95
Fair
28
Bad
4
Very bad
15

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
238
England❚WN7 3QB❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
21
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
41
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
Apprenticeship
65
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
37

Ethnicity

Population
291
White British
280
White Other
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
2
Black African
4

Country of Birth

Population
291
England
271
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
5
Wales
6
Germany
1
Nigeria
5
India
1

Religion

Population
291
Christian
225
Muslim
1
No religion
42
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
151
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
23
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
14
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
229
England❚WN7 3QB❚
Full-Time employee
98
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
19
Unemployed
8
Retired
42
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
117
Owned outright
44
Owned with mortgage
58
Rented - council
4
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
119
Occupied
117
Unoccupied
2
Detached
49
Semi detached
59
Terraced
11

Household Size

All categoies
117
One person
21
Two people
50
Three people
19
Four people
22
Five people
5

Nearby postcodes

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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