Leiston
in Suffolk (East of England)
Contents: Built-up Area
The population development of Leiston as well as related information and services (weather, Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | County / District | Population Census 2001-04-29 | Population Census 2011-03-27 | Population Census 2021-03-21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leiston | Suffolk | 5,416 | 5,643 | 5,919 | → |
Source: UK Office for National Statistics (web).
Explanation: All population figures and depicted boundaries are based on output areas officially assigned to the 2022 built-up areas. Output areas often include some unbuilt parts. However, tabulated area figures refer to (typically smaller) actual built-up areas in order to present a more realistic population density. Some of the older population figures are approximate values.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 2,883 |
| Females | 3,038 |
| Age Groups (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 1,102 |
| 18-64 years | 3,323 |
| 65+ years | 1,496 |
| Age Distribution (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 400 |
| 70-79 years | 723 |
| 60-69 years | 802 |
| 50-59 years | 840 |
| 40-49 years | 661 |
| 30-39 years | 651 |
| 20-29 years | 638 |
| 10-19 years | 596 |
| 0-9 years | 610 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 5,553 |
| EU | 192 |
| Europe (other) | 16 |
| Middle East & Asia | 33 |
| Africa | 80 |
| Other country | 44 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| White | 5,705 |
| Asian | 98 |
| Black | 12 |
| Mixed/multiple | 73 |
| Other ethnic group | 29 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christian | 2,661 |
| Muslim | 51 |
| Hindu | 10 |
| Sikh | 2 |
| Buddhist | 25 |
| Jewish | 4 |
| Other religion | 18 |
| No religion | 2,790 |