Postcode sector · Leicester
Who lives in LE21 4
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LE21 4, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 2,391 (2024)
Who lives in LE21 4
Residents
2,391
2024 estimate
Households
945
Census
Median age
24
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
5% / 4%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 39.8% of residents. 63.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 4.4% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
LE21 4England
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The gender split
46.5% of residents are female and 53.5% male.
LE21 4
47%
53%
England
- Female46.5%51%
- Male53.5%49%
Relationship status
10.6% of adults in LE21 4 are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 82.5% have never married.
LE21 4England
Married or civil partnership10.6%44.7%
Never married82.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved4.6%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
84.2% of residents in LE21 4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
LE21 4
49%
35%
England
- Very good49.2%48.5%
- Good35.1%33.7%
- Fair11%12.7%
- Bad3.7%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.