Postcode sector · Ilkley
Who lives in LS29 1
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LS29 1, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 1,857 (2024)
LS29 1Postcode sector · Ilkley
Who lives in LS29 1
Residents
1,857
2024 estimate
Households
906
Census
Median age
56
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 34%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 10% of residents. 7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 34.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
LS29 1England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52.8% of residents are female and 47.2% male.
LS29 1
53%
47%
England
- Female52.8%51%
- Male47.2%49%
Relationship status
53.4% of adults in LS29 1 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.3% have never married.
LS29 1England
Married or civil partnership53.4%44.7%
Never married23.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%9.1%
Separated1.1%2.2%
Widowed12.9%6.1%
How residents rate their health
82.1% of residents in LS29 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
LS29 1
50%
32%
12%
England
- Very good49.7%48.5%
- Good32.3%33.7%
- Fair12.4%12.7%
- Bad4.1%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.