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Who lives in LE4 7SU

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

Neighbourhood
Rushey Mead North
Council
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,254 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LE4 7SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE4 7SU (Rushey Mead North) (about 1,254 residents).

Residents
1,254
2024 estimate
Households
458
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 65–69, at 10.3% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

LE4 7SUEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.7% of residents are female and 47.3% male.

LE4 7SU
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.7%51%
  • Male47.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

58.7% of adults in the LE4 7SU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.5% have never married.

LE4 7SUEngland
Married or civil partnership58.7%44.7%
Never married25.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.7%9.1%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed8.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.1% of residents in the LE4 7SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LE4 7SU
41%
35%
17%
England
  • Very good40.8%48.5%
  • Good35.3%33.7%
  • Fair17.5%12.7%
  • Bad4.8%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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