Who lives in M46 9SS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M46 9SS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Atherton North
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,156 (2024)
M46 9SSManchester
Who lives in M46 9SS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M46 9SS (Atherton North) (about 1,156 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.5% of residents. 14.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
- Female50.7%51%
- Male49.3%49%
Relationship status
57.6% of adults in the M46 9SS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.1% of residents in the M46 9SS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good46.9%48.5%
- Good36.2%33.7%
- Fair12.4%12.7%
- Bad3.1%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.