35POPULATION
7.9%UNEMPLOYED
33%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsLE2 6DB

What social class do the population of LE2 6DB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is LE2 6DB 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 6DB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 82%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 57.1%Male
  • 42.9%Female

From the last census, 57.1% of people in LE26DB male, and 42.9% female. Men outnumber women in Freemen.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 46%C2/C2
  • 36%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 51%SINGLE
  • 33%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in LE2 6DB is 51%. Single and 'other' people is 49%.

ETHNICITY

  • 81%WHITE
  • 19%NON-WHITE

81% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 79.1%WORKING
  • 7.9%UNEMPLOYED

7.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near LE2 6DB

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near LE2 6DB

Banks

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Banks near LE2 6DB

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near LE2 6DB

Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Post Offices in LE2 6DB

Libraries

Libraries

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LE26DB Postcode Breakdown

LEAREA2DISTRICT6SECTORDBUNIT
Full PostcodeLE2 6DB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLeicester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

LE26DB Postal District

Compass Postal District

LE2 6DB 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 6DB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Leicester1.5 miles N
Wigston2.3 miles SE
Belgrave2.7 miles N
Enderby3.5 miles SW
Kirby Muxloe3.7 miles W
Ketteringham3.8 miles SW
Thurnby4 miles E
Great Stretton4.8 miles E
Thurcaston5.1 miles N
Hethel5.2 miles SW
Great Peatling5.4 miles S
Syston5.6 miles NE
Little Stretton5.8 miles E
Newtown Limford5.8 miles NW
Cosby5.8 miles SW
London88 miles SE
Glasgow253 miles NW
Edinburgh244 miles NW
Cardiff118 miles SW
Liverpool95 miles NW
Southampton119 miles S
Saint Ives126 miles S

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