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Who lives in LE2 4UP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LE2 4UP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Oadby East
Council
Oadby and Wigston
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,953 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LE2 4UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE2 4UP (Oadby East) (about 1,953 residents).

Residents
1,953
2024 estimate
Households
655
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.2% of residents. 13.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.2% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

LE2 4UPEngland
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

52% of residents are female and 48% male.

LE2 4UP
52%
48%
England
  • Female52%51%
  • Male48%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

64.3% of adults in the LE2 4UP area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 25.1% have never married.

LE2 4UPEngland
Married or civil partnership64.3%44.7%
Never married25.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved4.5%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed4.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

88.5% of residents in the LE2 4UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LE2 4UP
56%
32%
England
  • Very good56.1%48.5%
  • Good32.5%33.7%
  • Fair9.1%12.7%
  • Bad1.8%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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