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Demographics report

Demographics near WN6 9DH

Census profile

Demographics around WN6 9DH

Census 2021 · Wigan 003
Population10,172usual residents in matched Census geography
Density1,364people per sq km
Median age48matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area97.3%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencemixed other, white other, white irish
Postcode area1.9%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area67.6%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area1,364Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area55.5%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area84.4%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area86.5%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Wigan 003G
10/ 10

Top 10% in England

This small area ranks in the stronger 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

Housing & servicesDecile 6
Mixed
HealthDecile 7
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 8
Relatively strong
Living environmentDecile 9
Strong
EducationDecile 9
Strong
IncomeDecile 10
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population10,172matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age48Census area median
Owned84.4%household tenure
Private rent10%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White97.3%
Asian0.6%
Black0.3%
Mixed1.6%
Other0.3%
Detailed mix
white british96.3%
mixed other0.8%
white other0.6%
white irish0.4%
mixed white asian0.3%
mixed white black african0.3%
other any0.3%
asian indian0.3%
Born: uk86.5%
Born: no passport12.1%
Born: ireland0.4%
Born: other eu0.3%
Born: india0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around WN6 9DH

Census 2021 · Wigan 003
Largest groupChristian67.6% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian67.6%
No religion26.7%
Religion not stated4.3%
Other religion0.4%
Hindu0.3%
Muslim0.3%
Buddhist0.3%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 1% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
97/100
Income
100/100
Employment
57/100
Education
62/100
Health
67/100
Housing access
56/100
Property
51/100
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 10/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 10% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.