Who lives in WN2 4UL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WN2 4UL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Abram & Bickershaw
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,179 (2024)
WN2 4ULWigan
Who lives in WN2 4UL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WN2 4UL (Abram & Bickershaw) (about 2,179 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 10.4% of residents. 27.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.6% of residents are female and 50.4% male.
- Female49.6%51%
- Male50.4%49%
Relationship status
35.1% of adults in the WN2 4UL area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 48.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.3% of residents in the WN2 4UL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good45.9%48.5%
- Good34.4%33.7%
- Fair13.7%12.7%
- Bad4.6%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.