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Postcode · Market Harborough

Who lives in LE16 9LT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LE16 9LT, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Market Harborough South & Little Bowden
Council
Harborough
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,046 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LE16 9LT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE16 9LT (Market Harborough South & Little Bowden) (about 2,046 residents).

Residents
2,046
2024 estimate
Households
880
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8% of residents. 14.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

LE16 9LTEngland
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

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

LE16 9LT
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.2% of adults in the LE16 9LT area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.7% have never married.

LE16 9LTEngland
Married or civil partnership50.2%44.7%
Never married27.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed10.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81% of residents in the LE16 9LT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LE16 9LT
43%
39%
15%
England
  • Very good42.5%48.5%
  • Good38.5%33.7%
  • Fair14.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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