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Who lives in WN5 0BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WN5 0BB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Pemberton North
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,459 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WN5 0BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WN5 0BB (Pemberton North) (about 1,459 residents).

Residents
1,459
2024 estimate
Households
573
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.1% of residents. 18.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

WN5 0BBEngland
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

48% of residents are female and 52% male.

WN5 0BB
48%
52%
England
  • Female48%51%
  • Male52%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

36.5% of adults in the WN5 0BB area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 44.9% have never married.

WN5 0BBEngland
Married or civil partnership36.5%44.7%
Never married44.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed5.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.2% of residents in the WN5 0BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WN5 0BB
43%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good43.4%48.5%
  • Good34.8%33.7%
  • Fair13.8%12.7%
  • Bad6.5%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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