Who lives in DE12 6HD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DE12 6HD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Donisthope & Blackfordby
- Council
- North West Leicestershire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,297 (2024)
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Who lives in DE12 6HD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE12 6HD (Donisthope & Blackfordby) (about 2,297 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 9% of residents. 24.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.2% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.
- Female50.4%51%
- Male49.6%49%
Relationship status
40.6% of adults in the DE12 6HD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.6% of residents in the DE12 6HD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good45.3%48.5%
- Good35.3%33.7%
- Fair13.7%12.7%
- Bad4.5%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.