This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 8.22 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.22 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Demographics in Leigh
Ethnicity
Total residents: 9,881
White Brit.88.6%
Other White4.0%
White Irish1.2%
White & Asian1.1%
+ other · 5.2%
Religion
Total residents: 9,895
No religion50.4%
Christian40.2%
Not answered6.0%
+ other · 3.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 9,896
35–4924.0%
50–6419.3%
25–3414.3%
65–748.8%
10–156.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.9%
Households
Total households: 4,719
Other24.6%
Any member 66+13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.8%
