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Who lives in WN1 3SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WN1 3SU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Wigan East
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,601 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WN1 3SU

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WN1 3SU sits in (Wigan East): about 1,601 residents.

Residents
1,601
2024 estimate
Households
932
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.8% of residents. 16% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 20.8% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

WN1 3SUEngland
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

44.7% of residents are female and 55.3% male.

WN1 3SU
45%
55%
England
  • Female44.7%51%
  • Male55.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the WN1 3SU area is less than half that, at 21.3%. 46.1% have never married.

WN1 3SUEngland
Married or civil partnership21.3%44.7%
Never married46.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved19.7%9.1%
Separated4.7%2.2%
Widowed8.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the WN1 3SU area is below that, at 60.1%.

WN1 3SU
28%
32%
23%
13%
England
  • Very good27.9%48.5%
  • Good32.2%33.7%
  • Fair23.4%12.7%
  • Bad12.5%4%
  • Very bad4%1.2%

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

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