Who lives in WA3 3LS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WA3 3LS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Golborne
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,443 (2024)
Who lives in WA3 3LS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WA3 3LS (Golborne) (about 1,443 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.5% of residents. 17.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
54.4% of residents are female and 45.6% male.
- Female54.4%51%
- Male45.6%49%
Relationship status
37.3% of adults in the WA3 3LS area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 39.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
71.5% of residents in the WA3 3LS area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good39.8%48.5%
- Good31.7%33.7%
- Fair17.8%12.7%
- Bad8.7%4%
- Very bad2.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.