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Administrative Areas

Ward
Skelmersdale South
Local Authority
West Lancashire
County
Lancashire
Constituency
West Lancashire
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
135
Population
310
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
115
England❚WN8 8AW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
49

Age Groups

Population
310
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
8%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
238
Single
105
Married
80
Separated
9
Divorced
28
Widowed
16

Health

Population
310
Very good
150
Good
117
Fair
32
Bad
9
Very bad
28

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
238
England❚WN8 8AW❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
55
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
47
Apprenticeship
27
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
56

Ethnicity

Population
310
White British
295
White Other
9
Asian Other
3
Arab
1
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
310
England
286
Nortern Ireland
4
Scotland
2
Germany
2
Portugal
3
South Africa
2
Middle East
1
Philippines
2
USA
3

Religion

Population
310
Christian
236
Buddhist
1
Other
1
No religion
60
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
166
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
35
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
10
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
14
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
229
England❚WN8 8AW❚
Full-Time employee
109
Part-Time employee
39
Self employed
10
Unemployed
18
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
19
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
135
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
62
Rented - council
20
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
27
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
142
Occupied
135
Unoccupied
7
Detached
3
Semi detached
14
Terraced
121
Flat - purpose built
4

Household Size

All categoies
135
One person
43
Two people
41
Three people
23
Four people
24
Five people
4

Nearby postcodes

WN8 9TH WN8 9SY WN8 9SX WN8 8AQ WN8 8AG WN8 9SG WN8 9SP

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