Who lives in WN7 5RY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WN7 5RY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Leigh North
- Council
- Wigan
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,726 (2024)
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Who lives in WN7 5RY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WN7 5RY (Leigh North) (about 1,726 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.7% of residents. 18.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.9% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
- Female51.9%51%
- Male48.1%49%
Relationship status
27.4% of adults in the WN7 5RY area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 47.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
70.2% of residents in the WN7 5RY area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good36.7%48.5%
- Good33.6%33.7%
- Fair17.6%12.7%
- Bad9.2%4%
- Very bad3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.