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Who lives in LS26 8RT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LS26 8RT, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Woodlesford & Oulton
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,423 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LS26 8RT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS26 8RT (Woodlesford & Oulton) (about 1,423 residents).

Residents
1,423
2024 estimate
Households
623
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 16.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.8% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

LS26 8RTEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

LS26 8RT
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.4%51%
  • Male49.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.6% of adults in the LS26 8RT area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31.2% have never married.

LS26 8RTEngland
Married or civil partnership51.6%44.7%
Never married31.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed7.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.7% of residents in the LS26 8RT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LS26 8RT
47%
38%
England
  • Very good47.1%48.5%
  • Good37.6%33.7%
  • Fair11.3%12.7%
  • Bad3.3%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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