Area Overview for Leigh West Ward

Bickershaw Higher Hall Small Lake in Leigh West Ward
St. James and St.Elizabeth church on Bickershaw Lane in Leigh West Ward
Smiths Lane, with Hindley Green Industrial Estate beyond in Leigh West Ward
Well used and surfaced path in Leigh West Ward
Saints James and Elizabeth, Bickershaw in Leigh West Ward
The path to Bickershaw Ponds in Leigh West Ward
Parish Church of St James and St Elizabeth, Bickershaw in Leigh West Ward
Higher Hall Lake, Bickershaw in Leigh West Ward
Bickershaw Higher Hall Lake in Leigh West Ward
Black-headed Gulls at Bickershaw Lake in Leigh West Ward
Bickershaw Parish Church, Saints James and Elizabeth in Leigh West Ward
Smiths Lane - Tamer Lane End in Leigh West Ward
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Area Information

Key information about the Leigh West Ward including its size, population, and administrative classification.

Area Type
District Borough Unitary Ward
Area Size
7.9 km²
Population
3129
Population Density
394 people/km²

Demographics

Household Size

One person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

54
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

Christian
most common

Household Composition

Single family household
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

20
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

  • Flood Risk
    Locked
  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
    Locked
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
    Locked
  • Protected Nature Reserve
    Locked
  • Protected Woodland
    Locked
  • Crime Risk
    Locked

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