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Who lives in M29 7LT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M29 7LT, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,659 (2024)
Population

Who lives in M29 7LT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M29 7LT (Astley, Blackmoor & Mosley Common) (about 1,659 residents).

Residents
1,659
2024 estimate
Households
654
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.1% of residents. 16.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

M29 7LTEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.

M29 7LT
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.8%51%
  • Male50.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49% of adults in the M29 7LT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.8% have never married.

M29 7LTEngland
Married or civil partnership49%44.7%
Never married33.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.3% of residents in the M29 7LT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

M29 7LT
50%
36%
England
  • Very good49.9%48.5%
  • Good36.4%33.7%
  • Fair10.8%12.7%
  • Bad2.5%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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