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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
134
Population
279
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
England❚WN7 4DW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
31
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
33

Age Groups

Population
279
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
16%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
230
Single
74
Married
96
Separated
8
Divorced
34
Widowed
18

Health

Population
279
Very good
118
Good
95
Fair
41
Bad
22
Very bad
34

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
230
England❚WN7 4DW❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
31
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
62

Ethnicity

Population
279
White British
260
White Irish
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
3
Asian Chinese
2
Black African
1
Black Caribbean
1
Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
279
England
257
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
6
Wales
2
Ireland
2
Poland
1
Nigeria
1
Middle East
1
Hong Kong
2
North America - Other
1
South America
3

Religion

Population
279
Christian
233
Buddhist
1
Muslim
2
No religion
30
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
150
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
18
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
7
Human health and social work
28

Economic Activity

Population
210
England❚WN7 4DW❚
Full-Time employee
90
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
22
Unemployed
8
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
134
Owned outright
41
Owned with mortgage
53
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
23
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
139
Occupied
134
Unoccupied
5
Detached
3
Semi detached
15
Terraced
100
Flat - purpose built
13
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
7

Household Size

All categoies
134
One person
52
Two people
46
Three people
20
Four people
8
Five people
6
Six people
1
Seven people
1

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