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Who lives in LS21 2LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LS21 2LY, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Otley North
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,686 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LS21 2LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS21 2LY (Otley North) (about 1,686 residents).

Residents
1,686
2024 estimate
Households
731
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.5% of residents. 12.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

LS21 2LYEngland
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

52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

LS21 2LY
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.6%51%
  • Male47.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.5% of adults in the LS21 2LY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 24.9% have never married.

LS21 2LYEngland
Married or civil partnership55.5%44.7%
Never married24.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed8.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.4% of residents in the LS21 2LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LS21 2LY
49%
35%
13%
England
  • Very good48.9%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair12.9%12.7%
  • Bad2.8%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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