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Who lives in LE2 6ND

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LE2 6ND, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Saffron Lane
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,685 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LE2 6ND

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE2 6ND (Saffron Lane) (about 1,685 residents).

Residents
1,685
2024 estimate
Households
526
Census
Median age
31
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
26% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 11.3% of residents. 20.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10.1% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

LE2 6NDEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.7% of residents are female and 47.3% male.

LE2 6ND
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.7%51%
  • Male47.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

29.2% of adults in the LE2 6ND area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 55.1% have never married.

LE2 6NDEngland
Married or civil partnership29.2%44.7%
Never married55.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed4.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.6% of residents in the LE2 6ND area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LE2 6ND
45%
29%
14%
England
  • Very good45.5%48.5%
  • Good29.2%33.7%
  • Fair14.4%12.7%
  • Bad8.1%4%
  • Very bad2.9%1.2%

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

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