Who lives in LE4 9BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LE4 9BB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Northfields & Merrydale
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,199 (2024)
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Who lives in LE4 9BB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE4 9BB (Northfields & Merrydale) (about 2,199 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 11.1% of residents. 20.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 6.7% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.
- Female52.4%51%
- Male47.6%49%
Relationship status
49.3% of adults in the LE4 9BB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83% of residents in the LE4 9BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good55.1%48.5%
- Good27.9%33.7%
- Fair12.1%12.7%
- Bad3.5%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.