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Who lives in WA3 2PH

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA3 2PH, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Lowton Common
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,509 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WA3 2PH

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA3 2PH (Lowton Common) (about 1,509 residents).

Residents
1,509
2024 estimate
Households
646
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9% of residents. 10.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

WA3 2PHEngland
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

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

WA3 2PH
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

60.9% of adults in the WA3 2PH area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.5% have never married.

WA3 2PHEngland
Married or civil partnership60.9%44.7%
Never married22.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.8%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed8.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.7% of residents in the WA3 2PH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WA3 2PH
49%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good48.6%48.5%
  • Good34.2%33.7%
  • Fair13.3%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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