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Who lives in WN2 4TH

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WN2 4TH, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hindley Green
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,555 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WN2 4TH

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WN2 4TH sits in (Hindley Green): about 1,555 residents.

Residents
1,555
2024 estimate
Households
639
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.2% of residents. 17.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 20.9% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

WN2 4THEngland
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

49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.

WN2 4TH
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.8%51%
  • Male50.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the WN2 4TH area is above that, at 52.9%. 32% have never married.

WN2 4THEngland
Married or civil partnership52.9%44.7%
Never married32%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed6.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the WN2 4TH area is broadly in line with that, at 83.2%.

WN2 4TH
44%
39%
England
  • 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.

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