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Who lives in LE7 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LE7 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Charnwood
Region
East Midlands
Population
6,189 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LE7 1

Residents
6,189
2024 estimate
Households
2,787
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.8% of residents. 18.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

LE7 1England
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

52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.

LE7 1
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.3%51%
  • Male47.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.5% of adults in LE7 1 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.6% have never married.

LE7 1England
Married or civil partnership45.5%44.7%
Never married34.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.3%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.1% of residents in LE7 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LE7 1
46%
37%
12%
England
  • Very good46.1%48.5%
  • Good37%33.7%
  • Fair12.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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