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Who lives in LS2 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LS2 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
10,231 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LS2 8

Residents
10,231
2024 estimate
Households
2,640
Census
Median age
24
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 4%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 24% of residents. 45.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 4.3% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

LS2 8England
0%
10%
20%
30%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

LS2 8
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.8%51%
  • Male48.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

15.3% of adults in LS2 8 are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 76.7% have never married.

LS2 8England
Married or civil partnership15.3%44.7%
Never married76.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved4.2%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed1.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

88.6% of residents in LS2 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LS2 8
55%
33%
England
  • Very good55.3%48.5%
  • Good33.2%33.7%
  • Fair8.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.7%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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