Who lives in WN2 4ST
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WN2 4ST, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Hindley Green
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,555 (2024)
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Who lives in WN2 4ST
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WN2 4ST (Hindley Green) (about 1,555 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.2% of residents. 17.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.
- Female49.8%51%
- Male50.2%49%
Relationship status
52.9% of adults in the WN2 4ST area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 32% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.2% of residents in the WN2 4ST area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good43.9%48.5%
- Good39.3%33.7%
- Fair12%12.7%
- Bad4.1%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.