Who lives in WN2 3HL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WN2 3HL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Hindley West
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,821 (2024)
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Who lives in WN2 3HL
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WN2 3HL sits in (Hindley West): about 1,821 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 17.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 22.2% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
- Female51.3%51%
- Male48.7%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the WN2 3HL area is broadly in line with that, at 40.8%. 37.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the WN2 3HL area is broadly in line with that, at 75.7%.
- Very good42.8%48.5%
- Good32.9%33.7%
- Fair15.8%12.7%
- Bad6.4%4%
- Very bad2.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.