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2.8%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
32%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE12 6HY

What social class do the population of LE12 6HY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE12 6HY 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 LE12 6HY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 85%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 16% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LE126HY male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Leake.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 32%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 32% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 19%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE12 6HY is 19%. Single and 'other' people is 81%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.5%WORKING
  • 2.8%UNEMPLOYED

2.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Banks near LE12 6HY

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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LE126HY Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA12DISTRICT6SECTORHYUNIT
Full PostcodeLE12 6HY
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyNottinghamshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

LE126HY Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE12 6HY 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 LE12 6HY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
East Leake0.9 miles SE
Costock1.8 miles E
Gotham1.9 miles NW
West Leake2.1 miles W
Bunny2.2 miles NE
Rempstone2.6 miles SE
Wysall3.1 miles E
Barton3.2 miles NW
Kingston3.3 miles W
Ratcliffe3.6 miles W
Ruddington3.9 miles N
Kegworth4.1 miles W
Wimeswould4.3 miles SE
Widmerpool4.4 miles E
Loughborough4.4 miles S
London102 miles SE
Glasgow240 miles NW
Edinburgh230 miles NW
Cardiff127 miles SW
Liverpool86 miles W
Southampton134 miles S
Saint Ives141 miles S

Driver, 96, dies after two-car crash on major road

The A52 was closed in both directions for several hours following the crash on 1 April.

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Leicester's Fatawu 'has to learn many things' - Maresca

Leicester City manager Enzo Maresca says Abdul Fatawu still has many things to learn after the winger scored a hat-trick against Southampton.

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Handscomb happy to shun T20 to push for Australia recall

Peter Handscomb commits his future to the red-ball game in order to try to regain his place for Australia.

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Plastic duck protest over two-month-old hole in road

Villagers joked the pair will have had ducklings by the time repairs are finished.

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Download Festival travel plan announced after delays

There was "unprecedented" congestion around Donington Park as festival goers arrived last year.

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Firms broke safety law in water pipe blast

A woman suffered serious injuries when the ground erupted near a reservoir in 2022.

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Sculptor explains Elizabeth ll statue inspiration

Hywel Pratley says he wanted to depict the late monarch at the "height of her power".

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Plan for luxury electric car showroom approved

Villagers say they are concerned the development could increase traffic and flooding in the area.

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