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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
142
Population
321
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
81
England❚WN8 8EU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
7
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
33

Age Groups

Population
321
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
56%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
13%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
263
Single
80
Married
106
Separated
9
Divorced
28
Widowed
40

Health

Population
321
Very good
113
Good
106
Fair
58
Bad
36
Very bad
28

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
263
England❚WN8 8EU❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
44
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
34
Apprenticeship
25
Other qualifications
18
No qualifications
113

Ethnicity

Population
321
White British
302
White Irish
2
White Other
9
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Pakistani
4

Country of Birth

Population
321
England
296
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
6
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Poland
3
South Africa
2
India
1
Pakistan
3

Religion

Population
321
Christian
249
Buddhist
1
Muslim
4
No religion
46
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
121
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
6
Mining
1
Manufacturing
20
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
5
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
10
Financial and insurance
5
Professional, scientific and technical
1
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
14
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
220
England❚WN8 8EU❚
Full-Time employee
69
Part-Time employee
32
Self employed
12
Unemployed
15
Retired
46
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
6

Housing Tenure

All categoies
142
Owned outright
35
Owned with mortgage
36
Rented - council
59
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
6
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
143
Occupied
142
Unoccupied
1
Detached
6
Semi detached
77
Terraced
49
Flat - purpose built
11

Household Size

All categoies
142
One person
52
Two people
41
Three people
22
Four people
22
Five people
4
Seven people
1

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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