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Who lives in WN3 6SU

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

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

Who lives in WN3 6SU

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WN3 6SU sits in (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 age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 27.9% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.

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

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the WN3 6SU area is above that, at 57.6%. 26.6% have never married.

WN3 6SUEngland
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

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the WN3 6SU area is broadly in line with that, at 81.5%.

WN3 6SU
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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