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1.3%UNEMPLOYED
51%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE16 8EL

What social class do the population of LE16 8EL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE16 8EL 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 8EL 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 LE168EL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Market Harborough-Little Bowden.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 51%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE16 8EL is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 69%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94.3%WORKING
  • 1.3%UNEMPLOYED

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

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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LE168EL Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA16DISTRICT8SECTORELUNIT
Full PostcodeLE16 8EL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLeicestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

LE168EL Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE16 8EL 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 8EL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bowden0.5 miles N
Market Harborough0.9 miles SW
Lubenham2.1 miles W
East Farndon2.2 miles SW
Braybrooke2.4 miles SE
Thorpe Langton2.8 miles N
East Langton2.8 miles N
Brampton Ash3 miles E
Great Oxendon3 miles S
Church Langton3.1 miles NW
Foxton3.1 miles NW
Gumley3.7 miles W
Ashley4 miles E
Arthingworth4.2 miles S
Stoke Albany4.4 miles E
London75 miles SE
Glasgow266 miles NW
Edinburgh256 miles NW
Cardiff120 miles SW
Liverpool108 miles NW
Southampton111 miles S
Saint Ives120 miles S

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