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Who lives in LE3 5PG

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LE3 5PG, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
West End & Westcotes
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,251 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LE3 5PG

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE3 5PG (West End & Westcotes) (about 2,251 residents).

Residents
2,251
2024 estimate
Households
738
Census
Median age
30
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 6%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 17.9% of residents. 42.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 5.6% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

LE3 5PGEngland
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5%
10%
15%
20%
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Gender

The gender split

46.7% of residents are female and 53.3% male.

LE3 5PG
47%
53%
England
  • Female46.7%51%
  • Male53.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

30.1% of adults in the LE3 5PG area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 58% have never married.

LE3 5PGEngland
Married or civil partnership30.1%44.7%
Never married58%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.5%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed2.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.4% of residents in the LE3 5PG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LE3 5PG
49%
38%
England
  • Very good48.9%48.5%
  • Good37.5%33.7%
  • Fair10.5%12.7%
  • Bad2.3%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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