Postcode sector · Wetherby
Who lives in LS22 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LS22 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 2,232 (2024)
Who lives in LS22 9
Residents
2,232
2024 estimate
Households
1,146
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 32%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.1% of residents. 15.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 32.4% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
LS22 9England
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
53.4% of residents are female and 46.6% male.
LS22 9
53%
47%
England
- Female53.4%51%
- Male46.6%49%
Relationship status
41.1% of adults in LS22 9 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 29.7% have never married.
LS22 9England
Married or civil partnership41.1%44.7%
Never married29.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14.6%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed11.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
76.7% of residents in LS22 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
LS22 9
43%
34%
15%
England
- Very good42.6%48.5%
- Good34.2%33.7%
- Fair15.1%12.7%
- Bad5.8%4%
- Very bad2.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.