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Who lives in M46 9BE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M46 9BE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Atherton South East & Tyldesley West
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,516 (2024)
Population

Who lives in M46 9BE

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood M46 9BE sits in (Atherton South East & Tyldesley West): about 1,516 residents.

Residents
1,516
2024 estimate
Households
649
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.1% of residents. 15% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 28.4% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

M46 9BEEngland
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

49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

M46 9BE
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.9%51%
  • Male50.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the M46 9BE area is broadly in line with that, at 47.7%. 31.4% have never married.

M46 9BEEngland
Married or civil partnership47.7%44.7%
Never married31.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.1%9.1%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed10.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the M46 9BE area is broadly in line with that, at 76.4%.

M46 9BE
41%
35%
17%
England
  • Very good41.1%48.5%
  • Good35.3%33.7%
  • Fair16.9%12.7%
  • Bad4.8%4%
  • Very bad1.9%1.2%

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

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