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Who lives in LE4 7

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LE4 7, set against England as a whole.

Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Population
22,580 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LE4 7

Residents
22,580
2024 estimate
Households
7,586
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 7.1% of residents. 18.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

LE4 7England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

LE4 7
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.3% of adults in LE4 7 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.1% have never married.

LE4 7England
Married or civil partnership57.3%44.7%
Never married28.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.3%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed7.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.5% of residents in LE4 7 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LE4 7
45%
35%
15%
England
  • Very good44.6%48.5%
  • Good34.9%33.7%
  • Fair14.6%12.7%
  • Bad4.4%4%
  • Very bad1.5%1.2%

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

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