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Who lives in LS26 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LS26 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
2,231 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LS26 1

Residents
2,231
2024 estimate
Households
882
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.2% of residents. 15.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28.3% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

LS26 1England
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

53.3% of residents are female and 46.7% male.

LS26 1
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.3%51%
  • Male46.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.7% of adults in LS26 1 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.6% have never married.

LS26 1England
Married or civil partnership50.7%44.7%
Never married28.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.7%9.1%
Separated1.2%2.2%
Widowed9.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.8% of residents in LS26 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LS26 1
45%
33%
17%
England
  • Very good45.2%48.5%
  • Good32.6%33.7%
  • Fair16.5%12.7%
  • Bad4.7%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

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

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