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Who lives in LE16 9LY

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

Neighbourhood
Market Harborough West, Great Bowden & Lubenham
Council
Harborough
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,407 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LE16 9LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE16 9LY (Market Harborough West, Great Bowden & Lubenham) (about 1,407 residents).

Residents
1,407
2024 estimate
Households
585
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 10% of residents. 21.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.5% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

LE16 9LYEngland
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

49.5% of residents are female and 50.5% male.

LE16 9LY
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.5%51%
  • Male50.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.8% of adults in the LE16 9LY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.6% have never married.

LE16 9LYEngland
Married or civil partnership48.8%44.7%
Never married34.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.1%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed3.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

91.4% of residents in the LE16 9LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LE16 9LY
58%
34%
England
  • Very good57.5%48.5%
  • Good33.8%33.7%
  • Fair6.1%12.7%
  • Bad2.2%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

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

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