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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
132
Population
289
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
123
England❚WN7 4LJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
63

Age Groups

Population
289
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
70%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
232
Single
113
Married
52
Separated
7
Divorced
42
Widowed
18

Health

Population
289
Very good
98
Good
116
Fair
46
Bad
24
Very bad
42

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
232
England❚WN7 4LJ❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
5
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
51
Apprenticeship
32
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
74

Ethnicity

Population
289
White British
236
White Irish
1
White Other
18
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Pakistani
9
Asian Chinese
5
Asian Other
9
Black African
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
289
England
245
Scotland
7
Wales
1
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Poland
9
Middle East
1
India
1
Pakistan
4
Sri Lanka
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
3

Religion

Population
289
Christian
163
Buddhist
5
Muslim
14
Other
2
No religion
80
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
127
Manufacturing
18
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
13
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
2
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
212
England❚WN7 4LJ❚
Full-Time employee
81
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
15
Unemployed
16
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
25
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
4
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
132
Owned outright
21
Owned with mortgage
29
Shared ownership
3
Rented - other social
27
Rented - private landlord
46
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
151
Occupied
132
Unoccupied
19
Detached
2
Semi detached
7
Terraced
87
Flat - purpose built
13
Flat - converted
24
Flat - in commerical building
18

Household Size

All categoies
132
One person
72
Two people
28
Three people
11
Four people
9
Five people
6
Six people
4
Seven people
1
Eight or over
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