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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
127
Population
298
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
99
England❚WN7 4SZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
24
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
40

Age Groups

Population
298
Under 16
19%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
240
Single
70
Married
119
Civil partnership
4
Separated
7
Divorced
24
Widowed
16

Health

Population
298
Very good
125
Good
111
Fair
42
Bad
15
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
240
England❚WN7 4SZ❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
51
Apprenticeship
26
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
71

Ethnicity

Population
298
White British
295
White Irish
2
White Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
298
England
289
Scotland
5
Ireland
2
Poland
1
Turkey
1

Religion

Population
298
Christian
237
Muslim
3
Other
1
No religion
46
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
144
Manufacturing
22
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
16
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
7
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
229
England❚WN7 4SZ❚
Full-Time employee
86
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
16
Unemployed
12
Retired
34
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
13
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
50
Owned with mortgage
59
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
128
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
1
Detached
2
Semi detached
67
Terraced
59

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
35
Two people
47
Three people
19
Four people
21
Five people
3
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