Who lives in LE2 2ED
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LE2 2ED, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Knighton
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,320 (2024)
LE2 2EDLeicester
Who lives in LE2 2ED
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE2 2ED (Knighton) (about 1,320 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.2% of residents. 16.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.
- Female50.1%51%
- Male49.9%49%
Relationship status
50.1% of adults in the LE2 2ED area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.5% of residents in the LE2 2ED area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good48.6%48.5%
- Good31.8%33.7%
- Fair13.8%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.