Who lives in M29 8SU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M29 8SU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Tyldesley North
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,657 (2024)
Who lives in M29 8SU
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M29 8SU sits in (Tyldesley North): about 1,657 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.7% of residents. 21.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 19% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
49% of residents are female and 51% male.
- Female49%51%
- Male51%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the M29 8SU area is below that, at 33.3%. 44.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the M29 8SU area is broadly in line with that, at 75.1%.
- Very good39.8%48.5%
- Good35.3%33.7%
- Fair16%12.7%
- Bad6.3%4%
- Very bad2.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.