Who lives in WN8 9PG
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WN8 9PG, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Upholland
- Council
- West Lancashire
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,621 (2024)
WN8 9PGSkelmersdale
Who lives in WN8 9PG
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WN8 9PG (Upholland) (about 1,621 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 10.3% of residents. 15.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.
- Female49.7%51%
- Male50.3%49%
Relationship status
52.2% of adults in the WN8 9PG area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.5% of residents in the WN8 9PG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good51%48.5%
- Good32.5%33.7%
- Fair11.2%12.7%
- Bad4.3%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.