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Who lives in M46 0PL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M46 0PL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Atherton South West
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,722 (2024)
Population

Who lives in M46 0PL

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M46 0PL sits in (Atherton South West): about 2,722 residents.

Residents
2,722
2024 estimate
Households
1,161
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.4% of residents. 20.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 14.6% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.

M46 0PLEngland
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

50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

M46 0PL
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.2%51%
  • Male49.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the M46 0PL area is broadly in line with that, at 42.8%. 38.1% have never married.

M46 0PLEngland
Married or civil partnership42.8%44.7%
Never married38.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.2%9.1%
Separated3.3%2.2%
Widowed4.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the M46 0PL area is broadly in line with that, at 85%.

M46 0PL
52%
33%
England
  • Very good52.1%48.5%
  • Good32.9%33.7%
  • Fair10.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.3%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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