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Who lives in LE4 8DS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LE4 8DS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Thurmaston
Council
Charnwood
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,884 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LE4 8DS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE4 8DS (Thurmaston) (about 1,884 residents).

Residents
1,884
2024 estimate
Households
735
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 65–69, at 7.2% of residents. 17.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.4% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

LE4 8DSEngland
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

51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.

LE4 8DS
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.6%51%
  • Male48.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.1% of adults in the LE4 8DS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.4% have never married.

LE4 8DSEngland
Married or civil partnership49.1%44.7%
Never married31.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed9.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.3% of residents in the LE4 8DS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LE4 8DS
40%
36%
17%
England
  • Very good39.9%48.5%
  • Good36.3%33.7%
  • Fair17%12.7%
  • Bad5.2%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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