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Who lives in WN1 2ND

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WN1 2ND, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,016 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WN1 2ND

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WN1 2ND (Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood) (about 2,016 residents).

Residents
2,016
2024 estimate
Households
948
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 11% of residents. 27.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.3% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

WN1 2NDEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

43.9% of residents are female and 56.1% male.

WN1 2ND
44%
56%
England
  • Female43.9%51%
  • Male56.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.6% of adults in the WN1 2ND area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 48.2% have never married.

WN1 2NDEngland
Married or civil partnership34.6%44.7%
Never married48.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated3.5%2.2%
Widowed4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.4% of residents in the WN1 2ND area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WN1 2ND
51%
32%
13%
England
  • Very good51.2%48.5%
  • Good32.2%33.7%
  • Fair12.9%12.7%
  • Bad2.7%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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