Who lives in WA3 3AA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA3 3AA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashton-in-Makerfield East
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,743 (2024)
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Who lives in WA3 3AA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA3 3AA (Ashton-in-Makerfield East) (about 1,743 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.4% of residents. 17.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
- Female51.3%51%
- Male48.7%49%
Relationship status
38.6% of adults in the WA3 3AA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 36.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
71.4% of residents in the WA3 3AA area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good39%48.5%
- Good32.4%33.7%
- Fair19.4%12.7%
- Bad6.6%4%
- Very bad2.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.