Who lives in LE4 9UP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LE4 9UP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Northfields & Merrydale
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,302 (2024)
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Who lives in LE4 9UP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE4 9UP (Northfields & Merrydale) (about 2,302 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 15–19, at 10.7% of residents. 21% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.6% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
48.1% of residents are female and 51.9% male.
- Female48.1%51%
- Male51.9%49%
Relationship status
50.1% of adults in the LE4 9UP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 37.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.3% of residents in the LE4 9UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.6%48.5%
- Good35.8%33.7%
- Fair12%12.7%
- Bad3.3%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.