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Who lives in LE4 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LE4 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Population
22,298 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LE4 5

Residents
22,298
2024 estimate
Households
7,281
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.1% of residents. 22.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

LE4 5England
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

50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

LE4 5
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.6%51%
  • Male49.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.4% of adults in LE4 5 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 32.4% have never married.

LE4 5England
Married or civil partnership53.4%44.7%
Never married32.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.8%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.2% of residents in LE4 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LE4 5
47%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good47.4%48.5%
  • Good33.8%33.7%
  • Fair13.1%12.7%
  • Bad4.3%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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