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Demographics report

Demographics near WN4 9UP

Census profile

Demographics around WN4 9UP

Census 2021 · Wigan 032
Population7,834usual residents in matched Census geography
Density1,840people per sq km
Median age45matched Census area
Households—Census household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for WiganAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area96.7%Average for Wigan95.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, black african, asian other
Postcode area2.7%Average for Wigan3.8%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area65.3%Average for Wigan62.4%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area1,840Average for Wigan2,187Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area57.3%Average for Wigan59.7%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area66.6%Average for Wigan68.2%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area80.5%Average for Wigan80.8%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Wigan 032D
2/ 10

Bottom 20% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

HealthDecile 1
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 1
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
EducationDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 5
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,834matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age45Census area median
Owned66.6%household tenure
Private rent11.1%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White96.7%
Asian0.8%
Black1.1%
Mixed1.1%
Other0.3%
Detailed mix
white british95.4%
white other1.1%
black african0.9%
asian other0.7%
mixed white asian0.4%
other any0.3%
mixed other0.3%
mixed white black caribbean0.2%
Born: uk80.5%
Born: no passport17.6%
Born: poland0.3%
Born: other eu0.3%
Born: italy0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around WN4 9UP

Census 2021 · Wigan 032
Largest groupChristian65.3% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian65.3%
No religion28.8%
Religion not stated4.8%
Muslim0.5%
Other religion0.4%
Buddhist0.2%
Hindu0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 28% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
49/100
Income
11/100
Employment
54/100
Education
56/100
Health
0/100
Housing access
44/100
Property
59/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 2/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 11% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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