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Who lives in WN7 3EE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WN7 3EE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Leigh South East
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,254 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WN7 3EE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WN7 3EE (Leigh South East) (about 1,254 residents).

Residents
1,254
2024 estimate
Households
552
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.7% of residents. 14.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.7% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

WN7 3EEEngland
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

51% of residents are female and 49% male.

WN7 3EE
51%
49%
England
  • Female51%51%
  • Male49%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.8% of adults in the WN7 3EE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 30.5% have never married.

WN7 3EEEngland
Married or civil partnership49.8%44.7%
Never married30.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed8.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.5% of residents in the WN7 3EE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WN7 3EE
44%
37%
14%
England
  • Very good44.4%48.5%
  • Good37.1%33.7%
  • Fair14%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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