Logo of PostcodeInfo website

Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
152
Population
334
Males
56%
Females
44%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
139
England❚WN7 4AB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
35
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
65

Age Groups

Population
334
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
75%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
26%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
268
Single
132
Married
82
Separated
6
Divorced
36
Widowed
12

Health

Population
334
Very good
155
Good
102
Fair
48
Bad
20
Very bad
36

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
268
England❚WN7 4AB❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
52
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
66
Apprenticeship
28
Other qualifications
20
No qualifications
75

Ethnicity

Population
334
White British
224
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
2
White Other
27
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
9
Asian Pakistani
24
Asian Bangladeshi
3
Asian Chinese
13
Asian Other
4
Black African
15
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
5

Country of Birth

Population
334
England
253
Nortern Ireland
2
Wales
2
Ireland
2
Italy
3
Portugal
1
Poland
7
Romania
2
Kenya
1
Zimbabwe
6
Middle East
4
China
6
Hong Kong
5
Bangladesh
2
India
4
Pakistan
8
North America - Other
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
334
Christian
195
Buddhist
1
Hindu
10
Muslim
32
Other
1
No religion
81
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
150
Manufacturing
18
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
34
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
32
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
8
Education
7
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
259
England❚WN7 4AB❚
Full-Time employee
80
Part-Time employee
43
Self employed
23
Unemployed
24
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
16
Long-term sick/disabled
26
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
12

Housing Tenure

All categoies
152
Owned outright
19
Owned with mortgage
32
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
86
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
171
Occupied
152
Unoccupied
19
Detached
4
Semi detached
9
Terraced
98
Flat - purpose built
28
Flat - converted
22
Flat - in commerical building
10

Household Size

All categoies
152
One person
73
Two people
35
Three people
15
Four people
13
Five people
7
Six people
7
Eight or over
2

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