Who lives in LE5 1RT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LE5 1RT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Thurnby Lodge
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,829 (2024)
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Who lives in LE5 1RT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE5 1RT (Thurnby Lodge) (about 1,829 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 11.5% of residents. 21.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.8% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.6% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
- Female51.6%51%
- Male48.4%49%
Relationship status
58.6% of adults in the LE5 1RT area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31% have never married.
How residents rate their health
88.1% of residents in the LE5 1RT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good59.8%48.5%
- Good28.3%33.7%
- Fair8.8%12.7%
- Bad2.6%4%
- Very bad0.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.