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Who lives in LS22 5

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LS22 5, set against England as a whole.

Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
16,054 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LS22 5

Residents
16,054
2024 estimate
Households
6,973
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 12.5% 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%.

LS22 5England
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

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

LS22 5
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.4%51%
  • Male48.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.9% of adults in LS22 5 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.4% have never married.

LS22 5England
Married or civil partnership55.9%44.7%
Never married25.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.8%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed7.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.5% of residents in LS22 5 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LS22 5
52%
32%
England
  • Very good52.1%48.5%
  • Good32.5%33.7%
  • Fair11.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.1%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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