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Who lives in WN7 1TS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WN7 1TS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Leigh North
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,490 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WN7 1TS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WN7 1TS (Leigh North) (about 1,490 residents).

Residents
1,490
2024 estimate
Households
668
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 15.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

WN7 1TSEngland
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

WN7 1TS
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.1% of adults in the WN7 1TS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32.3% have never married.

WN7 1TSEngland
Married or civil partnership48.1%44.7%
Never married32.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.8%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.1% of residents in the WN7 1TS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WN7 1TS
45%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good44.8%48.5%
  • Good35.3%33.7%
  • Fair14.3%12.7%
  • Bad3.9%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

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

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