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4%UNEMPLOYED
39%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LE16 9XY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE16 9XY 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 9XY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 80%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LE169XY male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Market Harborough-Great Bowden and Arden.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 39%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE16 9XY is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.8%WORKING
  • 4%UNEMPLOYED

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

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LE169XY Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA16DISTRICT9SECTORXYUNIT
Full PostcodeLE16 9XY
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%)

LE169XY Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE16 9XY 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 9XY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bowden0.2 miles E
Market Harborough1.3 miles SW
Lubenham2.2 miles SW
Thorpe Langton2.3 miles N
East Langton2.3 miles N
Church Langton2.6 miles NW
East Farndon2.6 miles SW
Foxton2.8 miles W
Braybrooke2.8 miles SE
Brampton Ash3.3 miles E
Gumley3.5 miles W
Great Oxendon3.5 miles S
Ashley3.9 miles E
Slawston4.1 miles NE
Medbourne4.4 miles E
London76 miles SE
Glasgow265 miles NW
Edinburgh255 miles NW
Cardiff120 miles SW
Liverpool108 miles NW
Southampton112 miles S
Saint Ives121 miles S

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No play is possible on the final day of the County Championship game between Middlesex and Leicestershire, which is abandoned as a draw.

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Jamie Vardy wears knitted tribute at trophy parade

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Shoppers and traders have reacted to the possibility of the retailer closing its Leicester outlet.

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Police suspect overnight fires were arson

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The Blaze beat Western Storm by four wickets

Eve Jones makes an unbeaten 136 to lead Central Sparks to victory over Thunder in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.

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Michael Parr says he wants to support research after his niece Grace died from a brain tumour.

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Children with peanut allergies improving - trial

Five NHS trusts, including Leicester's, are giving children everyday foods to treat milk and peanut allergies in a trial.

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