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Who lives in LS12 6

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LS12 6, set against England as a whole.

Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
18,123 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LS12 6

Residents
18,123
2024 estimate
Households
7,926
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9% of residents. 23.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.1% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

LS12 6England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.

LS12 6
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.1%51%
  • Male49.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

36.4% of adults in LS12 6 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 45.2% have never married.

LS12 6England
Married or civil partnership36.4%44.7%
Never married45.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed5.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.3% of residents in LS12 6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LS12 6
47%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good46.9%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair13.5%12.7%
  • Bad4.1%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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