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1.3%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
31%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LE12 6LB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE12 6LB 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 6LB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LE126LB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Leake.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 31%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 31% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE12 6LB is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93%WORKING
  • 1.3%UNEMPLOYED

1.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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LE126LB Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA12DISTRICT6SECTORLBUNIT
Full PostcodeLE12 6LB
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%)

LE126LB Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE12 6LB 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 6LB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
East Leake1 miles SE
Gotham1.7 miles NW
West Leake1.7 miles W
Costock2.2 miles E
Bunny2.5 miles E
Rempstone2.8 miles SE
Kingston2.9 miles W
Barton3 miles NW
Ratcliffe3.2 miles W
Wysall3.5 miles E
Kegworth3.7 miles W
Ruddington4 miles NE
Loughborough4.4 miles S
Wimeswould4.6 miles E
Widmerpool4.8 miles E
London103 miles SE
Glasgow239 miles NW
Edinburgh229 miles NW
Cardiff126 miles SW
Liverpool85 miles W
Southampton134 miles S
Saint Ives141 miles S

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