Who lives in LS26 8UP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LS26 8UP, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Garforth South, Swillington & Little Preston
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,964 (2024)
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Who lives in LS26 8UP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS26 8UP (Garforth South, Swillington & Little Preston) (about 1,964 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.8% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.7% of residents are female and 47.3% male.
- Female52.7%51%
- Male47.3%49%
Relationship status
51.9% of adults in the LS26 8UP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.1% of residents in the LS26 8UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good51%48.5%
- Good32.1%33.7%
- Fair11.6%12.7%
- Bad3.7%4%
- Very bad1.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.