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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
129
Population
303
Males
54%
Females
46%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
76
England❚WN7 3WZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
303
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
28%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
35%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
265
Single
49
Married
170
Separated
2
Divorced
20
Widowed
24

Health

Population
303
Very good
146
Good
97
Fair
36
Bad
19
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
265
England❚WN7 3WZ❚
Degree or above
29
2+ A Levels or equivalent
18
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
49
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
26
Apprenticeship
80
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
52

Ethnicity

Population
303
White British
300
White Irish
1
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
303
England
295
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
2

Religion

Population
303
Christian
248
Buddhist
1
No religion
44
Not stated
10

Industry

Population
140
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Mining
1
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
18
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
20
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
16
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
248
England❚WN7 3WZ❚
Full-Time employee
90
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
17
Unemployed
5
Retired
84
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
129
Owned outright
80
Owned with mortgage
44
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
130
Occupied
129
Unoccupied
1
Detached
12
Semi detached
113
Terraced
4
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
129
One person
23
Two people
58
Three people
32
Four people
13
Five people
2
Six people
1

Nearby postcodes

WN7 3TS WN7 3LU WN7 3UB WN7 3NU WN7 3LT WN7 3NT WN7 3LY WN7 3LX WN7 3NB WN7 3UE

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