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3.2%UNEMPLOYED
40%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
23%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE16 7LX

What social class do the population of LE16 7LX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE16 7LX 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 LE16 7LX from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LE167LX male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Market Harborough-Great Bowden and Arden.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 23%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

According to census records, 23% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 40%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE16 7LX is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86.1%WORKING
  • 3.2%UNEMPLOYED

3.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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LE167LX Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA16DISTRICT7SECTORLXUNIT
Full PostcodeLE16 7LX
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLeicestershire
Region
CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

LE167LX Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE16 7LX 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 LE16 7LX.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bowden0.9 miles E
Market Harborough1 miles S
Lubenham1.6 miles SW
East Farndon2.2 miles S
Foxton2.4 miles NW
East Langton2.5 miles N
Church Langton2.5 miles N
Thorpe Langton2.6 miles N
Gumley3 miles W
Braybrooke3.1 miles SE
Great Oxendon3.3 miles S
Brampton Ash3.8 miles E
Kibworth Harcourt4.5 miles NW
Ashley4.5 miles E
Theddingworth4.6 miles W
London76 miles SE
Glasgow265 miles NW
Edinburgh255 miles NW
Cardiff119 miles SW
Liverpool107 miles NW
Southampton111 miles S
Saint Ives120 miles S

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Up to 350 people would be expected to attend services at the new city centre church.

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Adventure playgrounds appeal for 'future survival'

Trustees from six sites in Leicester have written a letter to the city mayor, asking him to intervene.

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Thomas' extra-time goal sends Spurs to FA Cup final

Tottenham book their place in the Women's FA Cup final for the first time with a dramatic victory over Leicester City.

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Police concern over plans for music festival in park

Leicestershire Police has objected to the application to move the event to Abbey Park.

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Sussex's Simpson hits 205 to stun Leicestershire

John Simpson hits a maiden double century as Sussex put Leicestershire to the sword on day three.

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Dog walker injured with baseball bat and blade

Details of an attack on a man in his 70s, who was walking his dogs in a park, are clarified by police.

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Fluoride plan for city water to tackle tooth decay

Public health bosses say adding the mineral to drinking water will improve dental health in the city.

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Peaty heads 33-strong GB swimming squad for Paris

Freya Anderson is picked in Team GB's swimming squad for the Olympics, alongside the likes of Olympic champions Adam Peaty and Tom Dean.

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