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Who lives in LS29 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LS29 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
10,403 (2024)
Population

Who lives in LS29 8

Residents
10,403
2024 estimate
Households
4,902
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 11% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 28% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

LS29 8England
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

52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.

LS29 8
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.6%51%
  • Male47.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

50% of adults in LS29 8 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 27.9% have never married.

LS29 8England
Married or civil partnership50%44.7%
Never married27.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed10.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.8% of residents in LS29 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

LS29 8
51%
32%
13%
England
  • Very good51.2%48.5%
  • Good31.6%33.7%
  • Fair12.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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