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Who lives in LS20 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LS20 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
11,986 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LS20 8

Residents
11,986
2024 estimate
Households
5,026
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 7.9% of residents. 14.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.8% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

LS20 8England
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

LS20 8
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.9% of adults in LS20 8 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.6% have never married.

LS20 8England
Married or civil partnership55.9%44.7%
Never married28.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed5.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.7% of residents in LS20 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LS20 8
56%
32%
England
  • Very good55.5%48.5%
  • Good32.2%33.7%
  • Fair9.6%12.7%
  • Bad2.2%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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