Who lives in WA3 2UL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA3 2UL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Lowton
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,209 (2024)
WA3 2ULWarrington
Who lives in WA3 2UL
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WA3 2UL sits in (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 age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 18.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
- Female50.5%51%
- Male49.5%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the WA3 2UL area is above that, at 50.8%. 32.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the WA3 2UL area is broadly in line with that, at 86%.
- 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.