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Who lives in WN1 9PP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WN1 9PP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Wigan Central
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,323 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WN1 9PP

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WN1 9PP sits in (Wigan Central): about 2,323 residents.

Residents
2,323
2024 estimate
Households
1,042
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 10.9% of residents. 30.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 9.7% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.

WN1 9PPEngland
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

47.9% of residents are female and 52.1% male.

WN1 9PP
48%
52%
England
  • Female47.9%51%
  • Male52.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the WN1 9PP area is well below that, at 25.6%. 55.3% have never married.

WN1 9PPEngland
Married or civil partnership25.6%44.7%
Never married55.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11%9.1%
Separated3.4%2.2%
Widowed4.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the WN1 9PP area is broadly in line with that, at 78.3%.

WN1 9PP
44%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good44%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair15.1%12.7%
  • Bad5.5%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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