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Who lives in WN1 2PY

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

Neighbourhood
Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,605 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WN1 2PY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WN1 2PY (Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood) (about 1,605 residents).

Residents
1,605
2024 estimate
Households
660
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.9% of residents. 11.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.3% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

WN1 2PYEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

WN1 2PY
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.2%51%
  • Male48.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

61% of adults in the WN1 2PY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.5% have never married.

WN1 2PYEngland
Married or civil partnership61%44.7%
Never married22.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.4%9.1%
Separated0.9%2.2%
Widowed8.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.1% of residents in the WN1 2PY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WN1 2PY
58%
28%
England
  • Very good58.4%48.5%
  • Good27.7%33.7%
  • Fair9.8%12.7%
  • Bad2.7%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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