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Who lives in LE18 3YN

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LE18 3YN, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill
Council
Oadby and Wigston
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,353 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LE18 3YN

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE18 3YN (Wigston Harcourt & Little Hill) (about 1,353 residents).

Residents
1,353
2024 estimate
Households
633
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.5% of residents. 16.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

LE18 3YNEngland
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

50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.

LE18 3YN
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.1%51%
  • Male49.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.7% of adults in the LE18 3YN area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 32.1% have never married.

LE18 3YNEngland
Married or civil partnership49.7%44.7%
Never married32.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.5%9.1%
Separated3.8%2.2%
Widowed6.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.3% of residents in the LE18 3YN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LE18 3YN
45%
38%
13%
England
  • Very good45.1%48.5%
  • Good38.1%33.7%
  • Fair13%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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