Postcode district · Leicester
Who lives in LE19
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LE19, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Blaby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 26,300 (2024)
Who lives in LE19
Residents
26,300
2024 estimate
Households
10,241
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.6% of residents. 19.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
LE19England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
LE19
51%
49%
England
- Female50.8%51%
- Male49.2%49%
Relationship status
47.5% of adults in LE19 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.1% have never married.
LE19England
Married or civil partnership47.5%44.7%
Never married35.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
84.2% of residents in LE19 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
LE19
50%
34%
England
- Very good49.8%48.5%
- Good34.4%33.7%
- Fair11.9%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.