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Who lives in LS2 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LS2 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
17,883 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LS2 9

Residents
17,883
2024 estimate
Households
4,258
Census
Median age
22
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
6% / 2%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 35.2% of residents. 51% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 2.3% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

LS2 9England
0%
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20%
30%
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0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

55% of residents are female and 45% male.

LS2 9
55%
45%
England
  • Female55%51%
  • Male45%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

8.6% of adults in LS2 9 are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 87.4% have never married.

LS2 9England
Married or civil partnership8.6%44.7%
Never married87.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved2.1%9.1%
Separated1%2.2%
Widowed0.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.6% of residents in LS2 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LS2 9
55%
34%
England
  • Very good55.3%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair8.1%12.7%
  • Bad1.8%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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