Who lives in WN4 0LP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WN4 0LP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashton-in-Makerfield North
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,387 (2024)
Who lives in WN4 0LP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WN4 0LP (Ashton-in-Makerfield North) (about 1,387 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.4% of residents. 13.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 32.3% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
- Female51.6%51%
- Male48.4%49%
Relationship status
53% of adults in the WN4 0LP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.2% of residents in the WN4 0LP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good42%48.5%
- Good36.2%33.7%
- Fair16.3%12.7%
- Bad4.1%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.