Who lives in WN1 3RT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WN1 3RT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Wigan East
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,541 (2024)
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Who lives in WN1 3RT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WN1 3RT (Wigan East) (about 1,541 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.1% of residents. 19.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
47.3% of residents are female and 52.7% male.
- Female47.3%51%
- Male52.7%49%
Relationship status
25.1% of adults in the WN1 3RT area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 45.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
68.8% of residents in the WN1 3RT area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good36.4%48.5%
- Good32.4%33.7%
- Fair18.3%12.7%
- Bad10.5%4%
- Very bad2.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.