37POPULATION
4.1%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
56%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE2 3PQ

What social class do the population of LE2 3PQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE2 3PQ 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 LE2 3PQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 81%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.6%Male
  • 51.4%Female

From the last census, 48.6% of people in LE23PQ male, and 51.4% female. Women outnumber men in Knighton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 56%AB
  • 32%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 56% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 28%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE2 3PQ is 28%. Single and 'other' people is 72%.

ETHNICITY

  • 74%WHITE
  • 25%NON-WHITE

74% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.1%WORKING
  • 4.1%UNEMPLOYED

4.1% 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)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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LE23PQ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeLE2 3PQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LE23PQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE2 3PQ 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 LE2 3PQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Wigston1.7 miles SE
Leicester2.1 miles NW
Belgrave3 miles N
Thurnby3.4 miles E
Enderby4 miles W
Great Stretton4 miles E
Ketteringham4.1 miles SW
Kirby Muxloe4.4 miles W
Little Stretton5 miles E
Great Peatling5.1 miles S
Hethel5.4 miles SW
Burton Overy5.4 miles E
Thurcaston5.5 miles N
Syston5.6 miles NE
Cosby5.9 miles SW
London88 miles SE
Glasgow254 miles NW
Edinburgh245 miles NW
Cardiff118 miles SW
Liverpool96 miles NW
Southampton119 miles S
Saint Ives126 miles S

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