Who lives in WN1 3LS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WN1 3LS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Wigan East
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,487 (2024)
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Who lives in WN1 3LS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WN1 3LS (Wigan East) (about 1,487 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.6% of residents. 20.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.5% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.9% of residents are female and 50.1% male.
- Female49.9%51%
- Male50.1%49%
Relationship status
32.5% of adults in the WN1 3LS area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 50.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
77.9% of residents in the WN1 3LS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good46.5%48.5%
- Good31.4%33.7%
- Fair14.2%12.7%
- Bad6.1%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.