Demographics report
Demographics near WN6 7HF
Census profile
Demographics around WN6 7HF
Benchmarks
How this postcode compares
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for WiganAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area96.7%Average for Wigan95.1%Average for England82.2%Significant presencewhite other, asian pakistani, asian indian
Postcode area2.9%Average for Wigan3.5%Average for EnglandMain religionChristian
Postcode area64.6%Average for Wigan62.4%Average for EnglandPopulation densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area3,168Average for Wigan2,187Average for England3,535Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area59.9%Average for Wigan59.7%Average for England60.4%Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area58.4%Average for Wigan68.2%Average for England61.8%Main country of birthuk
Postcode area75.7%Average for Wigan80.8%Average for EnglandOfficial wellbeing index
Neighbourhood wellbeing decile
7/ 10
Top 40% in England
This small area sits on the stronger side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.
Living environmentDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 5
Mixed
CrimeDecile 5
Mixed
EducationDecile 7
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 7
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 8
Relatively strong
People & community
Who lives here
Ethnic composition
White96.7%
Asian1.5%
Black0.5%
Mixed0.9%
Other0.3%
Detailed mix
white british94.7%
white other1.5%
asian pakistani0.9%
asian indian0.5%
white irish0.4%
mixed white asian0.3%
mixed white black caribbean0.3%
black african0.3%
Born: uk75.7%
Born: no passport18.7%
Born: other eu1%
Born: romania0.9%
Born: poland0.7%
Religion
Religion profile around WN6 7HF
Largest groupChristian64.6% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian64.6%
No religion27.2%
Religion not stated5.8%
Muslim1.5%
Hindu0.4%
Other religion0.3%
Buddhist0.1%
Area rating breakdown
How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood
Safety
72/100Income
78/100Employment
56/100Education
52/100Health
44/100Housing access
100/100Property
51/100Insight
What the profile means
- Decile 7/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
- 16% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.