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Who lives in WN3 6SD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WN3 6SD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Winstanley
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,595 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WN3 6SD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WN3 6SD (Winstanley) (about 1,595 residents).

Residents
1,595
2024 estimate
Households
676
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.2% of residents. 15% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

WN3 6SDEngland
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

WN3 6SD
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.6% of adults in the WN3 6SD area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.6% have never married.

WN3 6SDEngland
Married or civil partnership57.6%44.7%
Never married26.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.2%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.5% of residents in the WN3 6SD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WN3 6SD
44%
37%
14%
England
  • Very good44.3%48.5%
  • Good37.2%33.7%
  • Fair13.7%12.7%
  • Bad3.9%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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