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Who lives in WN7 5DA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WN7 5DA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hindley Green
Council
Wigan
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,982 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WN7 5DA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WN7 5DA (Hindley Green) (about 1,982 residents).

Residents
1,982
2024 estimate
Households
794
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.1% of residents. 18.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

WN7 5DAEngland
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

WN7 5DA
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.1% of adults in the WN7 5DA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 34.8% have never married.

WN7 5DAEngland
Married or civil partnership50.1%44.7%
Never married34.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed5.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.2% of residents in the WN7 5DA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

WN7 5DA
50%
33%
13%
England
  • Very good49.8%48.5%
  • Good33.4%33.7%
  • Fair12.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%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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