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Who lives in LS27

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LS27, set against England as a whole.

Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
46,960 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LS27

Residents
46,960
2024 estimate
Households
20,585
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8% of residents. 21.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

LS27England
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

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

LS27
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43% of adults in LS27 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.4% have never married.

LS27England
Married or civil partnership43%44.7%
Never married39.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.5% of residents in LS27 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LS27
48%
34%
13%
England
  • Very good48.1%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair12.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.8%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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