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2.4%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
39%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LE7 8YA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE7 8YA in Leicester, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about LE7 8YA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LE78YA male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Wreake Villages.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 39%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 9%DE

According to census records, 39% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE7 8YA is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.2%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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LE78YA Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA7DISTRICT8SECTORYAUNIT
Full PostcodeLE7 8YA
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLeicestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LE78YA Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE7 8YA postcode is located in the postal town of Leicester. Leicester postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode LE7 8YA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Rearsby0.5 miles SE
Ratcliffe On The Wreake1.3 miles W
Hoby1.7 miles E
Ragdale2 miles NE
Sileby2.7 miles W
Queniboro2.8 miles S
Syston3 miles SW
Frisby3 miles E
Gaddesby3.4 miles E
Walton Le Wolds3.8 miles W
Rothley4.3 miles W
Barsby4.6 miles E
Grimston4.7 miles NE
Mountsorrel4.7 miles W
Barrow4.7 miles W
London93 miles SE
Glasgow248 miles NW
Edinburgh238 miles NW
Cardiff126 miles SW
Liverpool94 miles W
Southampton127 miles S
Saint Ives135 miles S

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