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Who lives in WN7 3PN

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

Neighbourhood
Lowton Common
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,976 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WN7 3PN

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WN7 3PN (Lowton Common) (about 1,976 residents).

Residents
1,976
2024 estimate
Households
777
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.1% of residents. 20.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.3% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

WN7 3PNEngland
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

50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.

WN7 3PN
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.3%51%
  • Male49.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

46.3% of adults in the WN7 3PN area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.7% have never married.

WN7 3PNEngland
Married or civil partnership46.3%44.7%
Never married38.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.6%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed4.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.3% of residents in the WN7 3PN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WN7 3PN
52%
34%
England
  • Very good51.6%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair10.8%12.7%
  • Bad3%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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