Postcode sector · Leeds
Who lives in LS8 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in LS8 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 1,805 (2024)
LS8 9Postcode sector · Leeds
Who lives in LS8 9
Residents
1,805
2024 estimate
Households
867
Census
Median age
29
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 6%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 21% of residents. 51.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 6.5% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
LS8 9England
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10%
20%
30%
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The gender split
46.1% of residents are female and 53.9% male.
LS8 9
46%
54%
England
- Female46.1%51%
- Male53.9%49%
Relationship status
27.8% of adults in LS8 9 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 62.5% have never married.
LS8 9England
Married or civil partnership27.8%44.7%
Never married62.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.1%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed2.6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
85% of residents in LS8 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
LS8 9
55%
30%
England
- Very good54.9%48.5%
- Good30.2%33.7%
- Fair10.4%12.7%
- Bad3.2%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.