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Postcode sector · Leicester

Who lives in LE3 0

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LE3 0, set against England as a whole.

Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Population
26,142 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LE3 0

Residents
26,142
2024 estimate
Households
8,884
Census
Median age
30
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 18% of residents. 37.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

LE3 0England
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.9% of residents are female and 51.1% male.

LE3 0
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.9%51%
  • Male51.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

30% of adults in LE3 0 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 58% have never married.

LE3 0England
Married or civil partnership30%44.7%
Never married58%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed3.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.4% of residents in LE3 0 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LE3 0
50%
36%
England
  • Very good49.7%48.5%
  • Good35.7%33.7%
  • Fair10.7%12.7%
  • Bad3%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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