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Who lives in WN8 9PY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WN8 9PY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Upholland
Council
West Lancashire
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,621 (2024)
Population

Who lives in WN8 9PY

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WN8 9PY sits in (Upholland): about 1,621 residents.

Residents
1,621
2024 estimate
Households
677
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 10.3% of residents. 15.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 19.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

WN8 9PYEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.

WN8 9PY
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.7%51%
  • Male50.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the WN8 9PY area is above that, at 52.2%. 30.6% have never married.

WN8 9PYEngland
Married or civil partnership52.2%44.7%
Never married30.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed5.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the WN8 9PY area is broadly in line with that, at 83.5%.

WN8 9PY
51%
32%
England
  • 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.

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