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4.3%UNEMPLOYED
66%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
49%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LE12 6SL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE12 6SL 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 6SL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 84%Adults

16% 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 LE126SL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Wolds.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 49%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 5%DE

According to census records, 49% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 18%SINGLE
  • 66%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE12 6SL is 18%. Single and 'other' people is 82%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.4%WORKING
  • 4.3%UNEMPLOYED

4.3% 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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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Libraries

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LE126SL Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA12DISTRICT6SECTORSLUNIT
Full PostcodeLE12 6SL
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%)

LE126SL Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE12 6SL 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 6SL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Widmerpool0.9 miles N
Willoughby On The Wolds1.5 miles SE
Wysall1.6 miles W
Costock3 miles W
Wimeswould3 miles SW
Normanton3.2 miles N
Broughton3.3 miles E
Rempstone3.3 miles W
Plumtree3.3 miles N
Old Dalby3.6 miles E
Bunny3.6 miles NW
Kinoulton3.9 miles E
Nether Broughton4 miles E
Grimston4.2 miles E
East Leake4.4 miles W
London100 miles SE
Glasgow242 miles NW
Edinburgh232 miles NW
Cardiff130 miles SW
Liverpool90 miles W
Southampton134 miles S
Saint Ives141 miles S

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