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Who lives in LS16 5FA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LS16 5FA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Far Headingley & Weetwood
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,461 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LS16 5FA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS16 5FA (Far Headingley & Weetwood) (about 2,461 residents).

Residents
2,461
2024 estimate
Households
849
Census
Median age
30
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 14.2% of residents. 30% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.4% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

LS16 5FAEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.5% of residents are female and 51.5% male.

LS16 5FA
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.5%51%
  • Male51.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.7% of adults in the LS16 5FA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 55.5% have never married.

LS16 5FAEngland
Married or civil partnership35.7%44.7%
Never married55.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved4.6%9.1%
Separated1.1%2.2%
Widowed3.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

91.2% of residents in the LS16 5FA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LS16 5FA
61%
31%
England
  • Very good60.7%48.5%
  • Good30.5%33.7%
  • Fair7.3%12.7%
  • Bad1.2%4%
  • Very bad0.3%1.2%

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

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