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Who lives in LE2 3PR

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LE2 3PR, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Knighton
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,253 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LE2 3PR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE2 3PR (Knighton) (about 1,253 residents).

Residents
1,253
2024 estimate
Households
519
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 14.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.3% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

LE2 3PREngland
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.

LE2 3PR
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.1%51%
  • Male49.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.8% of adults in the LE2 3PR area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 29.8% have never married.

LE2 3PREngland
Married or civil partnership56.8%44.7%
Never married29.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.6%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed5.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.4% of residents in the LE2 3PR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LE2 3PR
55%
32%
England
  • Very good54.6%48.5%
  • Good31.8%33.7%
  • Fair10.1%12.7%
  • Bad2.3%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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