Postcode district · Pudsey
Who lives in LS28
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LS28, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 49,426 (2024)
Who lives in LS28
Residents
49,426
2024 estimate
Households
21,048
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.8% of residents. 19.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
LS28England
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
51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
LS28
52%
48%
England
- Female51.5%51%
- Male48.5%49%
Relationship status
45.8% of adults in LS28 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 36.3% have never married.
LS28England
Married or civil partnership45.8%44.7%
Never married36.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
83% of residents in LS28 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
LS28
49%
34%
12%
England
- Very good49.1%48.5%
- Good33.9%33.7%
- Fair12.3%12.7%
- Bad3.7%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.