Who lives in WA3 2SD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA3 2SD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Lowton
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,209 (2024)
WA3 2SDWarrington
Who lives in WA3 2SD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA3 2SD (Lowton) (about 3,209 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.6% of residents. 20.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
- Female50.5%51%
- Male49.5%49%
Relationship status
50.8% of adults in the WA3 2SD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 32.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86% of residents in the WA3 2SD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good57.6%48.5%
- Good28.3%33.7%
- Fair10.5%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.