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Administrative Areas

Ward
Birch Green
Local Authority
West Lancashire
County
Lancashire
Constituency
West Lancashire
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
140
Population
443
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
126
England❚WN8 6RP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
9
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
63

Age Groups

Population
443
Under 16
22%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
344
Single
132
Married
119
Separated
10
Divorced
35
Widowed
48

Health

Population
443
Very good
169
Good
155
Fair
87
Bad
18
Very bad
35

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
344
England❚WN8 6RP❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
54
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
67
Apprenticeship
36
Other qualifications
27
No qualifications
123

Ethnicity

Population
443
White British
402
White Irish
1
White Other
34
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Other
3
Asian Chinese
1

Country of Birth

Population
443
England
392
Scotland
5
Wales
5
Ireland
1
Germany
4
Portugal
2
Poland
4
Hong Kong
1
USA
1

Religion

Population
443
Christian
291
Other
6
No religion
121
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
176
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
39
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
19
Accommodation and food
11
Financial and insurance
4
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
15
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
9
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
284
England❚WN8 6RP❚
Full-Time employee
116
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
8
Unemployed
29
Retired
19
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
21
Student
30
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
6
Unemployed - never worked
7
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
140
Owned outright
9
Owned with mortgage
59
Rented - council
53
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
14
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
145
Occupied
140
Unoccupied
5
Detached
7
Semi detached
24
Terraced
112
Flat - purpose built
2

Household Size

All categoies
140
One person
31
Two people
43
Three people
30
Four people
20
Five people
10
Six people
4
Eight or over
2

Nearby postcodes

WN8 6LA WN8 6LH WN8 6JG WN8 6JT WN8 6JE WN8 6JU WN8 6RN WN8 6RL WN8 6QZ WN8 6HG WN8 6HH WN8 6QY WN8 6QX WN8 6RQ WN8 6QU WN8 6RH WN8 6RF WN8 6RG

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