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Who lives in DE11 8BA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DE11 8BA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Donisthope & Blackfordby
Council
North West Leicestershire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,789 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DE11 8BA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE11 8BA (Donisthope & Blackfordby) (about 1,789 residents).

Residents
1,789
2024 estimate
Households
753
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.7% of residents. 13.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

DE11 8BAEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

DE11 8BA
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

58.1% of adults in the DE11 8BA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 24.8% have never married.

DE11 8BAEngland
Married or civil partnership58.1%44.7%
Never married24.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.8%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.1% of residents in the DE11 8BA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DE11 8BA
40%
39%
15%
England
  • Very good39.9%48.5%
  • Good39.2%33.7%
  • Fair15%12.7%
  • Bad4.7%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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