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7.1%UNEMPLOYED
37%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
14%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of LE18 1YZ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE18 1YZ 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 LE18 1YZ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 18% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in LE181YZ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Wigston All Saints.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 14%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 32%DE

According to census records, 14% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 34%SINGLE
  • 37%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE18 1YZ is 34%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.5%WORKING
  • 7.1%UNEMPLOYED

7.1% 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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Libraries

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LE181YZ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeLE18 1YZ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLeicestershire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LE181YZ Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE18 1YZ 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 LE18 1YZ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wigston0.4 miles E
Ketteringham3.4 miles W
Great Peatling3.5 miles S
Leicester3.5 miles N
Enderby3.8 miles W
Thurnby3.9 miles E
Great Stretton4 miles E
Hethel4.5 miles W
Little Stretton4.5 miles E
Belgrave4.6 miles N
Burton Overy4.7 miles E
Cosby4.7 miles SW
Arnesby4.8 miles S
Kirby Muxloe5.1 miles W
Saddington5.6 miles SE
London86 miles SE
Glasgow255 miles NW
Edinburgh246 miles NW
Cardiff117 miles SW
Liverpool97 miles NW
Southampton117 miles S
Saint Ives125 miles S

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