Postcode district · Leeds
Who lives in LS20
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LS20, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 19,231 (2024)
Who lives in LS20
Residents
19,231
2024 estimate
Households
8,298
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 21%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 15.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.1% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
LS20England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
LS20
51%
49%
England
- Female51.3%51%
- Male48.7%49%
Relationship status
51.8% of adults in LS20 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.9% have never married.
LS20England
Married or civil partnership51.8%44.7%
Never married30.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
85.6% of residents in LS20 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
LS20
53%
32%
England
- Very good53.3%48.5%
- Good32.3%33.7%
- Fair10.8%12.7%
- Bad2.9%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.