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Who lives in LE9 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LE9 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Blaby
Region
East Midlands
Population
10,584 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LE9 2

Residents
10,584
2024 estimate
Households
4,116
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 7.1% of residents. 13.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

LE9 2England
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

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

LE9 2
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.4%51%
  • Male48.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

55% of adults in LE9 2 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.2% have never married.

LE9 2England
Married or civil partnership55%44.7%
Never married27.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed7.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.8% of residents in LE9 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LE9 2
51%
32%
England
  • Very good51.3%48.5%
  • Good32.5%33.7%
  • Fair11.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.4%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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