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Who lives in LE4 7GL

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

Neighbourhood
Rushey Mead South
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,818 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LE4 7GL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE4 7GL (Rushey Mead South) (about 1,818 residents).

Residents
1,818
2024 estimate
Households
530
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.4% of residents. 18.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.4% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

LE4 7GLEngland
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

50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.

LE4 7GL
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.1%51%
  • Male49.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

61% of adults in the LE4 7GL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.7% have never married.

LE4 7GLEngland
Married or civil partnership61%44.7%
Never married27.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved4.8%9.1%
Separated1.1%2.2%
Widowed5.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.5% of residents in the LE4 7GL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LE4 7GL
48%
35%
England
  • Very good48.3%48.5%
  • Good35.2%33.7%
  • Fair11.9%12.7%
  • Bad3.6%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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